# Trump Moves B-1 Bombers From UK Base

> Trump says US relocated B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after Iran-linked threats.
- Title: Trump Moves B-1 Bombers From UK Base · euronews | Shortify
- Summary: Trump says US relocated B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after Iran-linked threats. Trump claims US moved B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford airbase due to…
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- Source: euronews — https://euronews.com/2026/10/06/trump-says-us-moved-their-b-1-bombers-from-raf-fairford-airbase-after-additional-threats-w
- Author: Malek Fouda
- Published: 2026-10-06T03:54:02+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: trump, b-1 bombers, raf fairford, iran, uk, british government, counter-terrorism, news, world, politics
## Trump claims US withdrawal
US President Donald Trump said the United States withdrew all B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford airbase due to unspecified threats linked to Iran.
## Pentagon confirms move
The Pentagon confirmed the bombers left RAF Fairford airbase used for launching defensive strikes on Tehran.
## UK insists base safe
The British government stated RAF Fairford airbase was safe despite police being called on 27 September after a farmer reported suspicious activity.
## Threat investigation
Counter-terrorism police recovered petrol but found no explosives in vans after five suspects were arrested and a British-Iranian national detained.
## Trump's threat details
Trump said he would not confirm if threats involved attack drones but claimed the people behind them were linked to Iran.

> I can't tell you that but if they did they'll suffer greatly
## US officials confirm threats
Two US officials said the bombers were moved after new threats about an Iran-backed plot emerged within 24 hours.
## Key takeaway

Trump claims US moved B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford airbase due to Iran-related threats.