# MI5 says Iran plot targeting UK military sites was ‘not unique’

https://mins.news/en/video/99234

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-14 04:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Kc-h4iJa3Y

> MI5 Director-General Ken McCallum said in a London address on Tuesday that Iran had plotted to target military sites in Britain. He outlined major threats facing the UK as detectives investigate a suspected terror plot against a US-run base in western England.

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