US charges three men for allegedly plotting attack on UK base

Aljazeera
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Nov 11, 2026
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The three men are accused of plotting attacks
and attempted attacks across the United States and Europe.
They allegedly targeted Jewish communities,
including synagogues and a military base in the United Kingdom,
where American troops and equipment were being stationed.
The indictment alleged one of the suspects, Mohammed Dawood al-Sadi,
was helping carry out the plan to attack the military base
from behind bars. According to court documents,
he was already facing terrorism related charges.
In New York, since spring, Butt managed to make phone calls
to family members through coded messages in order
to carry out this alleged attempted attack.
According to the Justice Department, he was able to coordinate with the
co-defendants to transport vans with fuel to the Royal Air Force Base.
British law enforcement was able to intercept these vans.
And as a result of this incident, the U.S. military withdrew members
as well as bombers from that particular base.
These suspects are either from Iran or Iraq.
Authorities say they are operatives working
for Iran's IRGC as well as the Kataib Hezbollah.
which the U.S. has designated as organizations of foreign terrorism.
