# Expert says UK airbase plot fits an intense pattern seen over past two months

https://mins.news/en/item/77734

- France 24, 2026-09-28 21:23 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/expert-says-uk-airbase-plot-fits-into-a-very-intense-pattern-we-ve-been-seeing-in-past-two-months

> British police said five men arrested near a US-used airbase were released on bail as they investigated whether a foreign state might be linked to a suspected bomb plot. Security expert Yan Saint-Pierre said recent hybrid-warfare cases often involve local nationals, while foreign actors add layers to complicate investigations and identifying those responsible.

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