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US pulls all B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford over new Iran drone-attack threat

NYTOfficials say IRGC drone plot targeted the bombers

5 Oct 6 · 7d ago · 1 article · 1 source · development 5 of 7

The New York Times, citing US and British officials, reported the 12 B-1 bombers were withdrawn because of the risk of a drone attack ordered by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, building on threat warnings from three weeks earlier.

NYT: officials say IRGC drone plot targeted the bombers
bbc.co.uk

“According to U.S. and British officials, 12 B-1 Air Force bombers from R.A.F. Fairford air base were withdrawn because of the risk of a drone attack ordered by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.”

Eric Schmitt / New York Times

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What was reported 4 claims about this development

  1. 4 outlets Threat of Iranian Drone Attack Prompted U.S. to Pull Bombers From U.K. Base

    first by Hindustan Times, 8d ago · also NY Post, New York Post, WSJ

    1 more headline
  2. 3 outlets Iran drone plot fears led US to remove bombers from UK base, US officials say

    first by Middle East Eye, 7d ago · also Al-Monitor, Straits Times

  3. 3 outlets US removes bombers from UK base after suspected plot

    first by ABC News, 8d ago · also Daily Wire, Washington Post

    2 more headlines
  4. 1 outlet U.S. B-1 bombers evacuated from UK base after attack threats from Iran

    first by Axios, 8d ago

    1 more headline

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