# UK airbase suspect tipped off police, Times says

https://mins.news/en/item/80009

- Reuters, 2026-09-30 09:45 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-airbase-suspect-tipped-off-police-times-says-2026-09-30/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6abcda20a32b780001a835e2

> A suspected plot targeting a British airbase used by US forces for strikes on Iran was thwarted after one of the men later arrested at the site alerted police, The Times reported on Wednesday.

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