Five people have been arrested on suspicion of planning a terrorist act near the Fairford airbase used by the US Armed Forces in Great Britain.
According to Modern.az, "Associated Press" reported this with reference to local law enforcement agencies.
According to the information, British police arrested several men on suspicion of possessing explosives on Sunday and evacuated residents of houses located near the air base. Three vehicles moving towards the base aroused suspicion. They were later arrested on suspicion of planning a terrorist act.
A state of emergency has been declared on the territory of the Fairford airbase in western England, located about an hour and a half from London, and law enforcement officers and equipment have been involved.
AP reminds that the base was used by the US military to launch strikes against Iran.
