British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced on Monday that the planned September attack on the RAF Fairford airbase was almost certainly directed by Iran's Revolutionary Guards. The base in England is used by the United States, and according to the British government the case was likely coordinated directly from Iran. zpravy.aktualne.cz ↗
The incident occurred on September 27. Several men are suspected of preparing an attack on a military facility. British authorities had previously been examining a possible link between the case and Tehran, which denies any responsibility. hnonline.sk ↗
Burnham stated that the investigation had concluded that Iran's Revolutionary Guards were involved in the planning. Britain also announced a tougher approach against the use of criminal networks by Iran. Politico Europe ↗
British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband summoned the Iranian ambassador. London wants to convey to him that it will not tolerate threats directed against British territory. The decision came after an assessment of the events around the Fairford base. BBC News ↗
According to statements by its officials, the British government is preparing further sanctions against Tehran and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The case could further increase tensions between Britain and Iran, while the investigation into the suspected attack continues. The Guardian ↗
Britain links Fairford base attack plan to Iran
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Andy Burnham
Premiér Spojeného kráľovstva
12.10.2026
„almost certainly"
Hodnotenie zapojenia iránskych Revolučných gárd do plánovania útoku.
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Andy Burnham
Premiér Spojeného kráľovstva
12.10.2026
„crack down on Iran’s use of criminal networks"
Oznámenie tvrdšieho postupu Británie voči Iránu.
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Andy Burnham
Premiér Spojeného kráľovstva
01.10.2026
„silné indície"
Vyjadrenie k možnému zapojeniu Iránu do incidentu
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Burnham: Anschlagspläne auf britische Militärbasis wohl vom Iran gesteuert
Der Standard
| 18:11 12.10.
Britský premiér Andy Burnham: Plánovaný útok na základňu Fairford takmer určite riadil Irán
aktuality.sk
| 18:02 12.10.
Plánovaný útok na základňu v Anglicku určite riadil Irán, tvrdí premiér Burnham
svet.sme.sk
| 17:51 12.10.
Burnham: Plánovaný útok na základňu takmer určite riadil Irán
teraz.sk
| 17:44 12.10.
Vorfall bei US-Militärbasis: Burnham: Iran wohl verantwortlich für Militärbasis-Vorfall
Tagesspiegel
| 18:25 12.10.
Británia podozrieva Irán. Plánovaný útok na základňu USA podľa Burnhama „takmer určite“ riadili Revolučné gardy
ta3.com
| 18:09 12.10.
Chystala sa odveta za útoky na Irán? Pri základni bombardérov USA našli výbušniny, Londýn ukázal na Teherán
kultura.pravda.sk
| 17:50 12.10.
Großbritannien - Burnham: Iran wohl verantwortlich für Militärbasis-Vorfall
Deutschlandfunk
| 18:32 12.10.
Britain won't tolerate threats on our soil, Miliband says as he summons Iran ambassador
BBC News
| 18:14 12.10.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards ‘almost certainly’ behind RAF Fairford threats, says Burnham
The Guardian
| 17:52 12.10.
Burnham: Plánovaný útok na základňu v Anglicku takmer určite riadil Irán
hnonline.sk
| 17:52 12.10.
Burnham: Iran’s IRGC ‘highly likely’ to be behind RAF Fairford terror plot
Politico Europe
| 17:57 12.10.
Plán útoku na základnu využívanou USA téměř jistě řídil Írán, řekl britský premiér
zpravy.aktualne.cz
| 18:39 12.10.
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