UK Says Iran Was Involved in RAF Fairford Incident

In September 2026, the UK Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, said there are "strong indications" that Iran was involved in an incident at the RAF Fairford airbase in the United Kingdom. Iran denies any involvement.

The statements from Burnham were reported by multiple news outlets, including ABC News. No further details on the nature of the incident or the evidence behind the claim were given in the headlines.