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US Military Aircraft Leave Second UK Base Amid Iran Threat Reports

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US refuelling tankers left RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk for Germany.

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The redeployment was prompted by a reported security threat from Iran.

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It follows a similar withdrawal of US bombers from RAF Fairford weeks prior.

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The Ministry of Defence declined to comment on specific allied operations.

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