What happened
A possible terror plot to attack a British base used by US bombers may have been foiled thanks to a vigilant neighbor. The woman, who lives near RAF Fairford in southwest England, reported suspicious activity to the police after seeing men acting strangely around two vans. The police responded quickly, arresting several suspects at gunpoint and discovering explosives and chemicals in one of the vans.
The incident occurred early on Sunday morning in the village of Whelford, Gloucestershire, which has a population of 178. The woman's prompt action may have prevented a serious attack, with one local resident suggesting that she
