Iran conducted attempted attacks on UK bases at Diego Garcia and Fairford, prompting Andy Burnham to suspect the IRGC.
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Updated oct 21
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Iran conducted attempted attacks on UK bases at Diego Garcia and Fairford, prompting Andy Burnham to suspect the IRGC.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- An Iranian-linked plot was reported to have targeted RAF Fairford.Sub-event
Burnham links systematic Iranian attacks targeting UK interests at Fairford and Diego Garcia.1 source
Iranian plots against UK bases and Cyprus led to arrests in Cambridgeshire and Trump withdrawing planes.1 source
Israeli intelligence warned of the Iranian attack targeting RAF Fairford.1 source
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The entities involved
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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Diego Garcia
Mauritus atoll in the Indian Ocean
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Fairford
town in Gloucestershire, England, UK
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