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US charges three 'Iranian operatives' over RAF Fairford terror plot
The US Justice Department on Tuesday charged three men it described as Iranian operatives over an alleged September terrorist plot at Britain's RAF Fairford airbase in England.
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The U.S. Justice Department filed charges on Tuesday against three men it identified as Iranian operatives for an alleged terrorist plot targeting Britain’s RAF Fairford airbase. Prosecutors say the scheme was planned for September and involved directing drivers to bring vans, some loaded with fuel barrels, to the base that hosts U.S. military aircraft and personnel. The charges focus on the coordination role of one suspect in organizing the vehicle deliveries.
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