The USA hastily withdrew their B1 bombers from the Fairford airbase after a farmer raised the alarm over alleged attack plans, fearing a possible Iranian attack. #USBomber #Sicherheit #Iran (translated)
"I wouldn't directly associate that with the decision regarding the relocation," Rubio said to reporters. #USBomber #Fairford #Trump (translated)
"The (aircraft) were not deployed by chance. There were a few threats. (…) Why should we leave the bombers there? So we moved them around a bit." In response to a journalist's inquiry, Trump explained that the people behind the threat were likely connected to Iran. #USBomber #Fairford #Trump (translated)
The hasty withdrawal of US bombers from RAF Fairford, which President Trump justifies as a response to threats possibly from Iran, contradicts the statements of Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who referred to the movement of the bombers as routine. #USBomber #Fairford #Trump (translated)
"I would not immediately associate that with the decision regarding the relocation," said Rubio to journalists today. #USBomber #Terrorverdacht #Militärverlegung (translated)
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the withdrawal of US long-range bombers from a British military base is not directly related to terrorist threats, although several men were arrested nearby in September on suspicion of terrorism. #USBomber #Terrorverdacht #Militärverlegung (translated)
