Was Iran behind a ‘terror plot’ targeting US forces in Britain? — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/was-iran-behind-a-terror-plot-targeting-us-forces-in-britainContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. UK says Iran behind foiled airbase attack plothttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/was-iran-behind-a-terror-plot-targeting-us-forces-in-britainhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/was-iran-behind-a-terror-plot-targeting-us-forces-in-britain#u97475Sat, 03 Oct 2026 22:40:19 +0000British authorities have arrested five men on terrorism charges near RAF Fairford, a key US bomber base in Gloucestershire. The UK government says there are "strong indications" Iran was involved in the foiled plot. The arrests were made after explosives were found and suspicious vans were discovered near the base used by US forces for operations against Iran.Why it mattersThe incident has raised concerns about the security of US military installations in the UK and the potential threat from Iran. RAF Fairford is a critical airbase used by the US Air Force for operations in the Middl