Trump says US worked with UK to arrest five terror suspects near RAF base, US Embassy urges caution

US President Donald Trump stated that the US and UK cooperated to arrest five terror suspects near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire on Sunday. The US Embassy subsequently urged American citizens in the UK to exercise caution and remain vigilant regarding personal security, citing the UK's severe terrorism threat level.

US President Donald Trump announced that American and British authorities cooperated to arrest five terror suspects near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire on Sunday. Trump praised the operation, calling it "fantastic" and noting the suspects were already under investigation. The base, which hosts US Air Force personnel, was the site of a police major incident declaration following the arrests. In response, the US Embassy in the UK issued a security alert urging American citizens to exercise caution and remain vigilant. The advisory references a September 9 travel advisory rating the UK at Level 2 due to terrorism risk, and notes that UK authorities assess the domestic terror threat as severe.