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2026-10-21 Britain

UK police re-arrest pair on suspicion of helping Iranian intelligence over RAF Fairford incident

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Posted by trailing wife 2026-10-21 2026-10-21 02:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [90 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Iran Proxies

1 "We know the public have unanswered questions"
why did you let them go?
Why did you think they wouldn't flee?
Why did you think you could get them again?
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Posted by Skidmark 2026-10-21 07:46|| 2026-10-21 07:46|| Front Page Top

2 #1 "We know the public have unanswered questions"

All good questions. None of the answers I can think of are very flattering, ranging as they do from Incompetence to Evil.

Posted by SteveS 2026-10-21 08:43|| 2026-10-21 08:43|| Front Page Top

3 Still won't bring the bombers back. The UK can't even keep bases safe anymore. Hard to do when your entire country is poorer than the state of Mississippi.

Posted by DarthVader 2026-10-21 10:33|| 2026-10-21 10:33|| Front Page Top

4 @1 The real answer to all three is politics and a fear of looking like they are targeting Muslims.

The movie answers:
1. To see who they talked to or where they went, maybe find some more potential suspects.
2,3 Facial recognition and a surveillance state. It's probably much harder to leave England than we think, because we are still living in a relatively free country.

Posted by Chantry 2026-10-21 19:03|| 2026-10-21 19:03|| Front Page Top

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