RAF Fairford plot, Royal Navy spy charges and extremist-linked arrests shape turbulent period

A suspected Iranian-linked terror plot at RAF Fairford, a Royal Navy espionage case, and charges against a man over alleged attacks on Nigel Farage defined a busy period for UK counter-terrorism.

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