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UK police rearrest two men over suspected Iran spying at RAF Fairford
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Summary
British police re-arrested a 24-year-old British national and a 25-year-old dual U.K.-Iranian national under the National Security Act, on suspicion of assisting Iran's intelligence service. The two had previously been arrested and released during an investigation into a suspected plot near RAF Fairford, an air base in England used by U.S. bombers.
Left-leaning
- Two men rearrested on suspicion of assisting Iran’s intelligence service in RAF Fairford incidentCNN · Oct 20, 1:06 PM
- 2 men rearrested for alleged spying for Iran in U.K. air base incidentCBS News · Oct 20, 1:17 PM
Center
- 2 men rearrested in UK on suspicion of assisting Iran over suspected plot at a US-run air baseAssociated Press · Oct 20, 12:53 PM
- UK police arrest pair on suspicion of helping Iranian intelligence over RAF Fairford incidentReuters · Oct 20, 1:10 PM
- British police re-arrest 2 men for RAF Fairford incidentUPI · Oct 20, 3:38 PM
Right-leaning
- British police rearrest two in suspected terror attack at air baseWashington Times · Oct 20, 2:04 PM