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MILITARY● ELEVATED1h ago · Oct 27, 2026, 2:02 PM

2 men charged in UK with helping Iran over air force base incident

South China Morning Post · western europe

⁠Two men were charged ⁠on Tuesday under Britain’s National Security Act ⁠following last month’s security incident at the RAF Fairford military base, with prosecutors accusing one of them of trying to assist Iranian intelligence operations in Britain. RAF Fairford had been used by US bombers to carry out strikes on Iran, but they were withdrawn ‌on security grounds shortly after five British men were arrested outside the base in southwest England in the early hours of September 27. The...

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