Counter-terrorism police have confirmed that the five men arrested over the suspected bomb plot near RAF Fairford are all British nationals in their 20s.
Arrests near Gloucestershire base
The men were arrested on Sunday near the base in Gloucestershire, which is being used by the US air force in its operations against Iran.
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Ongoing investigation
The confirmation of the suspects’ nationality comes as the investigation continues into the alleged plot targeting the military installation.