2 Men Charged in UK Over Military Base Incident Allegedly Linked to Iran
The pair face charges amid a counter-terror investigation into the high-profile incident at RAF Fairford, used by the U.S. military for strikes against Iran.
Two men have been charged under the UK’s National Security Act in connection with an incident at RAF Fairford, a military base used by U.S. bombers for strikes on Iran. Prosecutors allege the pair attempted to help Iranian intelligence in Britain. Counter-terror police believe Iran is the foreign intelligence service involved.
- Two men charged under the UK’s National Security Act on Oct. 27.
- Accused of attempting to assist Iranian intelligence in Britain.
- Incident occurred at RAF Fairford, used by U.S. bombers for strikes on Iran.
- Five men, described as British citizens, were arrested outside the base on Sept. 27.
- Mohmed Ahmad Abdulkarim, 24, is charged with materially assisting a foreign intelligence service between Aug. 31 and Sept. 28.
- Counter-terror police believe the country involved is Iran.
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