The suspected terror plot at RAF Fairford was “almost certainly” the work of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, Andy Burnham has said.
The Prime Minister told the House of Commons that it was “highly likely” that the IRGC had been behind the incident last month.
Counter-terrorism police are investigating Iran’s involvement in the alleged plot, after three suspicious vans were found near the military site in the early hours of Sept 27.
Canada signs joint statement denouncing Iran after UK air base plot
OTTAWA — Canada has joined more than two dozen other countries in denouncing Iran’s apparent involvement in a planned attack on an air base in England.
The countries said in a joint statement Monday they “condemn in the strongest terms Iran’s use of violent attacks, including the acts of lethal plotting, arson, sabotage, cyber-attacks, and other hybrid activities against us and our partners.”
