# UK: US government questions bail for Fairford base suspects

https://mins.news/en/item/78247

- DW, 2026-09-29 08:17 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/uk-us-government-questions-bail-for-fairford-base-suspects/a-79468803?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> The US government called the security alert near RAF Fairford a “very serious situation” and said it clearly involved the hand of a foreign actor. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio questioned bail for five British men arrested near the base, while Iran’s embassy in London categorically denied involvement.

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