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Counter-terrorism police say no explosives found near RAF Fairford

Original: The RAF Fairford story just changed substantially. Counter-terrorism police now say there were no explosives in the 3 va

Counter-terrorism police say the three vans that prompted a major security response near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire carried no explosives — only a quantity of petrol. The finding substantially changes the picture around the incident near the U.S. airbase, which had triggered a large-scale operation. Police are also said to have released further intriguing details, fuelling speculation about what the men's intentions actually were.

Why now: New police information contradicts the initial assumption of an explosives plot at a sensitive U.S. airbase, prompting fresh debate.

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• The RAF Fairford story just changed substantially. Counter-terrorism police now say there were no explosives in the 3 vans that triggered the massive security response near the U.S. airbase. What they found was a quantity of petrol. And police have now offered an intriguing · MarioNawfal · 274

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