US removes all Air Force bombers from UK base following new threat

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The United States has moved its long-range bombers from a UK airbase back to their home stations following an unspecified new threat. The withdrawal came days after UK authorities arrested individuals over an alleged Iranian plot to target the base.

The United States has moved long-range bombers back to their American home stations after an unspecified new threat, according to a US official, days after the British government arrested a number of individuals in connection with an alleged Iranian plot to target the UK airbase where the planes had been stationed. “We can acknowledge now … The post US removes all Air Force bombers from UK base following new threat appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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