Trump says US bombers moved from UK due to threats
LONDON/WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump said on Monday that a threat linked to Iran had prompted the removal of American B-1 bombers from a British airbase. The planes had been ...
5 Oct 20:42 · Yahoo News
Trump says US moved bombers from UK base after 'threats'
The bombers were moved after suspicious activity near the base led to a counter-terrorism investigation.
5 Oct 20:43 · CNA
'Threats' led US to pull bombers from UK base, Trump says
Donald Trump has said there were "some threats" that led the United States to pull bombers from a UK base.
5 Oct 20:26 · RTE.ie
All About Suspected Bomb Plot Against UK Airbase Used by US In Iran War
Iran and allied militant groups have been accused of plotting or carrying out attacks on US, British and Jewish targets in the past, allegedly acting through local proxies.
6 Oct 07:02 · NDTV
All About Suspected Bomb Plot Against UK Airbase Used by US In Iran War
Iran and allied militant groups have been accused of plotting or carrying out attacks on US, British and Jewish targets in the past, allegedly acting through local proxies.
6 Oct 07:02 · NDTV
British police make further arrest over suspected Fairford airbase plot
Six men in their 20s, arrested previously in connection with the investigation, remain on police bail. Read more at straitstimes.com.
6 Oct 12:38 · The Straits Times
US bombers pulled from RAF Fairford in face of ‘some threats’, says Trump
Speculation about the motives behind the incident ranged from terror threat to fuel thievery.
5 Oct 21:40 · TheJournal.ie
British police arrest man linked to suspected terror plot against RAF Fairford
British authorities apprehended a 22-year-old man in London in connection with the suspected terror attack on RAF Fairford last month, Counter Terrorism Policing announced Tuesday.
6 Oct 14:17 · The Washington Times
Iran drone plot fears led US to remove bombers from UK base, US officials say
WASHINGTON, Oct 6 - A suspected plot involving Iran to launch a complex drone attack on a key British airbase led the United States to remove its B-1 bomber aircraft from the base, two US officials told Reuters on Tuesday, speaking on condition of anonymity. Read more at straitstimes.com.
6 Oct 14:49 · The Straits Times
Police arrest another British man in RAF Fairford investigation – POLITICO
The arrest is the seventh in connection to the investigation into a security incident at the airbase, which led to the U.S. withdrawing B-1 bombers.
6 Oct 13:02 · POLITICO
Potential Iranian drone attack led to exit of U.S. aircraft from British air base
According to U.S. and British officials, 12 B-1 Air Force bombers from RAF Fairford air base were withdrawn because of the risk of a drone attack ordered by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
5 Oct 20:43 · The Seattle Times
UK police arrest a 7th man in connection with a security incident at a US-run air base
British police on Tuesday arrested a 22-year-old man in London on suspicion of a terror offense over a security incident at a U.S.-run military air base in England that authorities have linked to Iran.
6 Oct 13:49 · KSL.com
UK police arrest a 7th man in connection with a security incident at a US-run air base
British police have arrested a 22-year-old man in London on suspicion of a terror offense linked to Iran.
6 Oct 05:37 · The Seattle Times
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