TWO Londoners have been charged over a plot to assist Iran’s intelligence service following arrests near RAF Fairford, counterterrorist police said today.

It is alleged Mohmed Abdulkarim, 24, assisted a foreign intelligence service under the National Security Act 2023; Nouman Essghir, 24, is charged with entering a prohibited place for a purpose prejudicial to Britain at RAF Fairford on August 22.

Both were due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court today.

Mr Essghir was arrested near the Gloucestershire base alongside four other men on September 27.

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