US charges three 'Iranian operatives' over RAF Fairford terror plot
The US has charged three men over alleged involvement in a plot to attack a Royal Air Force Base in Fairford, UK.
Key points
- Prosecutors said one suspect directed individuals to drive vans, some carrying fuel barrels, to the base, which housed US military aircraft and personnel.
The men, including one who is already in jail, face charges over alleged plot at UK air base used in US war on Iran.
The US Justice Department on Tuesday charged three men it described as Iranian operatives over an alleged September terrorist plot at Britain's RAF Fairford airbase in England.
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