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MILITARYOct 5US bombers moved from UK airbase due to Iran-linked threats, Trump saysUS 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 stationed at RAF Fairford, the preferred European base for US bombers, and had recently been used in US strikes on Iran. Last week, five British men were arrested near the base – which Iran’s Revolutionary Guards previously said was a legitimate target – on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts. “We had an idea that there might be a...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 5Trump blames Democrats and Ukraine for soaring US fuel prices, not Iran warTrump shifts blame for fuel price hikes to blue states like California and Ukraine strikes on Russian oil refineries.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYOct 5US pulls bombers from UK base: Is Iran manoeuvring Trump’s war plans?The withdrawal means the US lost a convenient launchpad, not its underlying strike capability, said an expert.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 5Behind the mystery that first set off fears of Iranian threats at a UK military baseA mysterious call near Fairford airbase set in motion a huge counterterrorism response and days of uncertaintyIrish Times World
POLITICSOct 5Iran war: 'Europe not being at the table is a failure', Charles Michel saysFormer European Council President Charles Michel says the EU must have a stronger role in resolving conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYOct 4U.S. B-1 bombers evacuated from UK base after attack threats from IranThe U.S. military evacuated a dozen B-1 bombers from the RAF Fairford airbase in the UK over the weekend, the Pentagon said. President Trump said in Monday the threat came from Iran. Why it matters: A U.S. official said the base was under threat of attack by Iran. The latest: Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters on Monday that there are "regular rotations" of U.S. Air Force assets around the world and that the movement of the bombers was not directly tied to the Iranian threat. "We have confidence in the security of all of our bases. All of our bases could be threatened theoretically Axios
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 4U.S. B-1 bombers evacuated from UK base after attack threats from Iranaxios · united states of america
MILITARYOct 4US withdraws B-1 bomber aircraft from UK’s Fairford base amid Iran fearsAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 4Iran says Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until conditions are met - ReutersReuters World
CONFLICTOct 3UK remands 2 Iranians over alleged antisemitic terror plotDW News [en]
CONFLICTOct 3Two Iranians charged with alleged bomb plot against Britain’s Jewish communityPolitico Europe
MILITARYOct 3British-Iranian citizen, free on bail for alleged attack on US-managed military baseUn joven de 25 años, con ciudadanía británica e iraní, fue liberado bajo fianza tras ser arrestado en Londres por un incidente en una base militar.Cinco hombres, previamente detenidos cerca de la base RAF Fairford por delitos relacionados con explosivos, también fueron liberados bajo fianza.Clarín
MILITARYOct 3Dual UK-Iranian national released on bail over suspected plot against US-run military base - AP NewsAP News
POLITICSOct 3UK-Iranian dual national bailed after RAF Fairford incident arrestThe 25-year-old man was arrested in the London borough of Westminster on Thursday.BBC World
CONFLICTOct 3Two Iranian Nationals in UK Charged With Planning Terrorist Attackkhaama · afghanistan
CONFLICTOct 3Two Iranians charged over alleged plot targeting Jewish community in UKAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 3U.K. police accuse 2 Iranian men of planning terror attack on Jewish communityCBS News
WORLDOct 2Iraq says 40 daily Iranian flights cleared to fly to and from Najaf - ReutersIraq says 40 daily Iranian flights cleared to fly to and from Najaf ReutersReuters World
CONFLICTOct 2Did Iran want to attack the British-American base in Fairford? Multiple developments do not dispel the mysteryLe Figaro International
CONFLICTOct 2Iran readies harder retaliation if attacked as diplomacy faces long odds - reuters.comReuters World
POLITICSOct 2Trump’s Iran crackdown collides with NATO ally seeking access to America’s prized fighter jetFox News World
CONFLICTOct 2UK arrests British-Iranian suspect over RAF ‘plot’: What we knowAl Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSOct 2U.S. urges Europe to ‘immediately’ release diesel reserves as Iran war fuels record pricesCNBC
POLITICSOct 2UK Arrests British - Iranian Man In Air Base InvestigationA British-Iranian man has been arrested in the UK as part of an air base investigation. This indicates an ongoing security inquiry with potential national or international implications.theuknews.com · United Kingdom