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US refueling tankers moved from UK to Germany due to unspecified Iran threat, source says
Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh
The U.S. moved refueling tankers based in the United Kingdom to a base in Germany because of an unspecified Iran threat, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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The U.S. moved refueling aircraft from RAF Mildenhall to Germany and other locations amid a reported Iran-related threat whose nature officials are still assessing; security was also raised at Mildenhall and nearby RAF Lakenheath. The move follows the recent withdrawal of U.S.
The U.S. moved refueling tankers based in the United Kingdom to a base in Germany because of an unspecified Iran threat, according to a source familiar with the matter.
