# RAF Fairford security incident: Several men arrested under Explosive Offences Act

https://mins.news/en/video/76278

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-27 19:51 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qz90cEO8Y2U

> Britain has taken five men into custody amid allegations involving the Explosives Act and plans for a terrorist act. Their detention came after a major security incident at RAF Fairford.

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