UK arrests British-Iranian suspect over RAF ‘plot’: What we know
Summary
A 25-year-old British-Iranian man was arrested in London linked to a possible terrorist plot involving a Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Fairford, England. British authorities suspect the plot may have connections to Iran, although Iran denies involvement, and the investigation is ongoing.Key Facts
- A 25-year-old man with dual British and Iranian citizenship was arrested in London on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts.
- This is the sixth arrest related to the case; five other suspects were released on bail.
- The RAF base near Fairford has been used by the U.S. for military operations.
- Police found no weapons or explosives near the base but did find a quantity of petrol.
- The suspect is believed to possibly have acted as a recruiter in the plot.
- UK officials say there are strong signs Iran is involved, but details have not been shared publicly.
- President Donald Trump said the case might be linked to Iran and criticized the UK for releasing some suspects.
- Iran denies any connection and called the accusations false.
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