# Five suspects in explosives case near UK airbase were British nationals

https://mins.news/en/video/77432

- France 24 English, 2026-09-28 16:47 UTC
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- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXyMk6RsGyo

> British police said Monday that all five suspects arrested on suspicion of terrorism and explosives offenses after white vans drove toward a US-used airbase were British nationals from London in their early 20s.

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