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US military keeps 12,000 personnel in UK amid Iran conflict

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The US military maintains over 12,000 personnel at 15 bases in the UK, crucial for operations during the ongoing war with Iran. Key sites like RAF Fairford support bombing missions with long runways for heavy aircraft. British political figures are now questioning the necessity of these installations amid tensions in the US-UK alliance.

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