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US reportedly evacuates aircraft from RAF Mildenhall after Iran threat, weeks after moving bombers from RAF Fairford

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The US military evacuated aircraft from RAF Mildenhall on Monday after a threat from Iran, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The move follows the withdrawal of US bombers from RAF Fairford weeks earlier over a suspected Iran-linked security incident.

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  • Aircraft evacuations from two UK bases point to heightened security concerns around US military operations in Britain following threats attributed to Iran.
  • The reported move from RAF Mildenhall follows the earlier withdrawal of bombers from RAF Fairford, underscoring the operational effects of the suspected Iran-linked security incidents.
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