Two men re-arrested over alleged RAF Fairford terror plot
Two men re-arrested over alleged RAF Fairford plot

Two men have been re-arrested in connection with an alleged plot against RAF Fairford, police have said.

Counter Terrorism Policing said that a 24-year-old UK national, and a 25-year-old dual UK/Iranian national, had been re-arrested on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service following the incident on September 27.

Investigation Details

“The country to which the investigation relates is Iran,” the police said in a statement.

The men are both from the borough of Westminster in London.

Arrest Timeline

The 24-year-old was first arrested on 27 September near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire while the 25-year-old was first arrested in Westminster on 1 October.

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