UK police say no explosive devices found in airbase probe - Reuters
UK police say no explosive devices found in airbase probe Reuters
First reported 1 hour ago · latest update 1 hour agoBritain’s counter‑terrorism police said on Tuesday that no improvised explosive devices have been discovered as part of an investigation into a suspected plot against a British airbase.
The probe was launched after intelligence indicated a possible plan to target the airfield, which is used by United States forces for operations against Iran. Police have not disclosed the source of the intelligence or the identity of any suspects involved in the alleged scheme.
The airbase, located in the United Kingdom, has been a focal point for US‑led strikes in the region, prompting heightened security measures. Authorities have been monitoring the site closely since the emergence of the threat.
Following a thorough search of the premises, officers confirmed that no explosive devices were found. The statement emphasized that the investigation remains ongoing, with police continuing to assess any further risks.
Officials indicated that the inquiry will proceed to determine whether any individuals were involved in planning or supporting the purported plot, and they will take appropriate action based on the findings.
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UK police say no explosive devices found in airbase probe - Reuters
UK police say no explosive devices found in airbase probe Reuters
1 hour agoUK police say no explosive devices found in airbase probe
LONDON, Sept 29 - Britain's counter-terrorism police said on Tuesday that no improvised explosive devices had been found as part of an investigation into a suspected plot targeting a British airbase used by US forces to strike Iran.
1 hour ago