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Homes Evacuated, Men Arrested Near RAF Fairford
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— 4h
Several men arrested under the Explosives Act as Gloucestershire Police declared a major incident near RAF Fairford on Sunday; Whelford homes evacuated, Army bomb disposal on scene.
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Marcus Bell
The fact they brought in army specialists means this was no small matter, even if it's contained now.
Iran Threatens RAF Fairford After US B-1 Raid
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— Jul 23, 2026
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UK Readies Defence After Iran Warning
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— Jul 23, 2026
The United Kingdom states its forces are ready 24/7 to defend the country as Iran’s IRGC warns against using UK bases for US bomber deployments, reaffirming Britain’s commitment to defensive operations with the US and NATO. Iran warns of consequences, accusing the UK of becoming a participant in the conflict by allowing bases like RAF Fairford and Diego Garcia to support US strikes, raising the risk of broader escalation and challenging international law.
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UK Allows US Strikes From Bases; IRGC Threat Escalates
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— Jul 21, 2026
New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has authorized continued use of British bases by US forces for defensive strikes against Iran, maintaining the policy set by former PM Keir Starmer and allowing operations from Diego Garcia and RAF Fairford to counter Iranian missiles and protect shipping routes. The move faces criticism from the British left and some lawmakers over potential complicity in war, as Trump issues militant warnings and legal concerns loom.
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