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The questions swirling around a U.K. base and possible Iranian-backed attacks

NPR | By Tom Bowman

Published October 6, 2026 at 3:53 PM CDT

British police said they had made a seventh arrest in a murky plot that may have targeted a U.K. airbase.

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Tom Bowman is a NPR National Desk reporter covering the Pentagon.

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