US Official Claims Foreign Actor Behind Suspected Bomb Plot Near UK Airbase

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio claims foreign actor involved in suspected bomb plot near UK airbase. Five suspects released on bail.

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September 29, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — London, United Kingdom — A U.S. official has accused a foreign state of involvement in a suspected bomb plot near a British airbase used by American forces, as five men arrested in the incident were released on bail.

The suspects, all from London and in their mid-20s, were detained over allegations of explosives offenses and planning a terrorist act. Authorities said they would face strict conditions while out on bail, with the investigation still ongoing.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the incident

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