# U.K. police arrest 5 near U.S.-used airbase on terrorism suspicion

https://mins.news/en/video/76249

- CBC News, 2026-09-27 18:56 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdtOk_xJsN8

> Police arrested five men near RAF Fairford in England on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act. Officers said three suspicious vans appeared to be heading toward the U.S.-used airbase before armed police made the arrests.

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