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Iranian ambassador Seyed Ali Mousavi has previously said allowing U.S. bombers to launch from the Fairford base was an \"important matter for our self–defense.\"","\u002Fapi\u002Fmedia\u002Fposts\u002Fpolice-investigate-iran-link-to-suspected-bomb-plot-at-uk-ai-a7f5ffa9\u002F5.webp",{"local":35},{"headline":38,"body":39,"imageUrl":40,"images":41},"British newspaper The Daily Telegraph reported on Monday","British newspaper The Daily Telegraph reported on Monday that U.K. police are understood to suspect that Iran is the most likely state actor behind the alleged plot.","\u002Fapi\u002Fmedia\u002Fposts\u002Fpolice-investigate-iran-link-to-suspected-bomb-plot-at-uk-ai-a7f5ffa9\u002F6.webp",{"local":40},{"headline":43,"body":44,"imageUrl":45,"images":46},"If Iran is involved in the alleged plot","If Iran is involved in the alleged plot, the Telegraph's sources said Tehran was unlikely to have relied on criminal proxies as it had in previous incidents. This suggests the potential for more direct state involvement.","\u002Fapi\u002Fmedia\u002Fposts\u002Fpolice-investigate-iran-link-to-suspected-bomb-plot-at-uk-ai-a7f5ffa9\u002F7.webp",{"local":45},{"headline":48,"body":49,"imageUrl":50,"images":51},"Asked about the potential for Iranian involvement in","Asked about the potential for Iranian involvement in the alleged plot, U.K. Defence Secretary Wes Streeting said on Monday it would be \"very unwise\" for him to speculate.","\u002Fapi\u002Fmedia\u002Fposts\u002Fpolice-investigate-iran-link-to-suspected-bomb-plot-at-uk-ai-a7f5ffa9\u002F8.webp",{"local":50},{"headline":53,"body":54,"imageUrl":55,"images":56},"Talks between the U.S. and Iran appeared to","Talks between the U.S. and Iran appeared to end in stalemate, with U.S. President Donald Trump rejecting Tehran's conditional offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.","\u002Fapi\u002Fmedia\u002Fposts\u002Fpolice-investigate-iran-link-to-suspected-bomb-plot-at-uk-ai-a7f5ffa9\u002F9.webp",{"local":55},[58,59],"finance","markets",[61],"Business & Money",{"name":63,"url":64},"CNBC","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cnbc.com\u002F2026\u002F09\u002F28\u002Firan-war-trump-hormuz.html","en",{"handle":67,"displayName":68},"spots","Spots","queued",{"views":71,"likes":72,"saves":72,"shares":72,"completions":72,"opens":72,"skips":72,"depthSum":72},3,0,"2026-09-28T14:10:48.337Z","local"]