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Two Latvian Men Arrested Inside UK RAF Base

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 U.S. and NATO intelligence operations. The arrest, confirmed by authorities, has drawn attention given the base's role in allied intelligence work and ongoing concerns about security breaches at military sites in the U.K.

Why now: The breach of a base hosting U.S. and NATO intelligence operations raises security concerns at a time of heightened tension with Russia.

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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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