CNBC(@CNBC):United Kingdom Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Iran was involved in the incident at the Royal Air Force base in Fairford on Sunday that led to the arrest of five men on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offences. RAF Fairford is used to base U.S. heavy bombers for attacks on Iran. In response, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on X that Burnham was “barking up the wrong tree”:

2026.10.01 07:00

United Kingdom Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Iran was involved in the incident at the Royal Air Force base in Fairford on Sunday that led to the arrest of five men on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offences. RAF Fairford is used to base U.S. heavy bombers for attacks on Iran. In response, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on X that Burnham was “barking up the wrong tree”: