Counter-terror police investigate Iran link over suspected bomb plot at RAF base used by US
by Jamie Grierson, Vikram Dodd and Helena Horton from World news | The Guardian on (#78NX7)
Five men arrested on terrorism charges after explosives found near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire
Counter-terrorism police are investigating whether Iran is behind a suspected bomb plot after armed officers found explosives on three vans parked minutes from an RAF base used by the US military.
The Guardian understands that after five men were arrested on terrorism charges, investigators were examining materials found in the vans, with an initial view being they were consistent with improvised explosive devices.
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