Following accusations of attempted attack: Iran summons British ambassador

Iran summoned the British ambassador in Tehran following British accusations of Iranian involvement in an attempted attack near the RAF Fairford airbase. UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said there is a "strong indication" of Iranian involvement. Iran rejected the accusations.

Iran summoned the British ambassador in Tehran on Thursday, following British accusations of Iranian involvement in an attempted attack near the Royal Air Force base RAF Fairford. UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham told the media that there is a "strong indication" that Iran played a role in the incident, which occurred on Sunday. Burnham emphasized that the investigation is still ongoing, calling it a "very complex and serious case," and convened the COBRA emergency committee. Tehran strongly rejected the accusations. The Iranian foreign minister responded to Burnham, stating that Britain is "looking in the wrong direction," and denied any Iranian involvement.