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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
UK Police: 2 men rearrested on suspicion of helping Iranian intel over RAF Fairford incident
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Police guard a road leading to RAF Fairford, in Fairford, England, September 28, 2026. (Alastair Grant/AP)
British police say they have rearrested two men on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service as part of their investigation into activity at the RAF Fairford air base last month.
Counter Terrorism Policing say in a statement that they had re-arrested a 24-year-old British national and a 25-year-old British-Iranian dual national. The country to which the investigation relates is Iran, CTP adds.
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