UK police arrest five on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act near RAF Fairford

British police evacuated homes near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire while army bomb disposal experts examined several vehicles in a major incident. Five men were arrested on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act and offences under the Explosives Act. The base also supports US strikes on Iranian missile sites threatening ships in the Strait of Hormuz; US Air Force personnel were told to stay vigilant, and police said the incident is now contained.