Two men charged over RAF Fairford security incident
By The BriefBrief
Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service said Tuesday that Mohmed Abdulkarim and Nouman Essghir, both 24 and from London, face separate charges under the National Security Act over a Sept. 27 security incident at RAF Fairford. Abdulkarim is accused of assisting an unnamed foreign intelligence service in U.K.-related activities from Aug. 31 to Sept. 28; police believe the service was Iran.
WHO:Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service
WHAT:said Mohmed Abdulkarim and Nouman Essghir were charged under the National Security Act over a security incident at RAF Fairford.
WHEN:Oct 27, 2026
WHERE:Fairford, United Kingdom
WHY:The charges stem from a counterterrorism investigation into a suspected plot against the air base.
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