UK Examines Foreign State Involvement in Suspected Airbase Plot, Releases Suspects

An armed police officer stands guards on a road outside the perimeter of the RAF Fairford airbase, after police declared a major incident at the base after several men were arrested on suspicion of offenses under the Explosives Act, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, Sept. 28, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Toby Shepheard British police said on Monday they were investigating whether individuals acting for a foreign state were involved in an apparent plot to attack an airbase used by the United States