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Two Latvian Men Arrested Inside UK RAF Base Perimeter

Original: U.K. authorities arrested two Latvian men after they were discovered early Thursday inside the perimeter of an RAF base

British counterterrorism police arrested two Latvian men early Thursday after they were found inside the perimeter of an RAF base that hosts US and NATO intelligence operations. The intrusion has raised questions about security at sites supporting allied intelligence work, and details about the men's motives have not yet been released.

Why now: A security breach at a base tied to US and NATO intelligence operations is drawing attention amid heightened concern over espionage and base security in Europe.

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• U.K. authorities arrested two Latvian men after they were discovered early Thursday inside the perimeter of an RAF base that houses U.S. and NATO intelligence operations, counterterrorism police said. https:// apnews.com/article/britain-raf… · hanse_mina · 7

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