US bombers leave RAF Fairford: What happened after last week's major incident? | BBC Newscast

BBCニュースのポッドキャスト「Newscast」のこの回では、米軍爆撃機がイギリスのRAFファーフォード基地から撤収した件を取り上げています。英国政府は同基地は安全だと述べています。安全保障担当記者のフランク・ガードナーが、事件から1週間後に機体が元の駐屯基地へ戻された理由を解説します。また、スペインでの住宅問題を巡る抗議デモと、フランスでの校舎や人員配置に関する学生デモと警察との衝突についても、特派員のギー・エドコックとソフィー・ペダーが背景を伝えています。

• 米国の爆撃機がRAFファーフォード基地から撤収し、英国政府は同基地は安全だと発表
• 基地近くで不審な車両3台に関する通報があり、6人が逮捕された
• スペインでは住宅問題の抗議を受け、ペドロ・サンチェス首相が早期解散総選挙を提案、フランスでは学生デモが警察との衝突に発展

Today, after the US withdrew its bombers from RAF Fairford, the UK government has insisted the military base is safe. Our security correspondent Frank Gardner explains why the Americans moved the planes back to their home stations. It comes a week after a major incident when police were alerted to three "suspicious vehicles" near the airbase and six arrests were made. Plus, housing protests in Spain have lead to Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez calling a snap election. And in France, student protests over the condition of school buildings and staffing have led to clashes with police. Spain correspondent Guy Hedgecoe and Sophie Pedder, the Economists Paris bureau chief explain the context behind the unrest. 00:00 Why did the US pull its bombers? 02:20 What happened at RAF Fairford? 05:10 Is Iran behind the threat? 08:00 Why were the B-1s moved? 11:00 How vulnerable are US bases? 14:00 Could this damage the UK-US relationship? 17:00 What does this mean for the Iran war? 19:45 Spain’s housing crisis 22:30 Why is Spain calling an election? 25:00 Could Vox enter government? 27:15 France’s violent school protests 30:00 Why is French politics so divided? 32:15 France’s debt problem 34:00 Could Britain rejoin the EU? Subscribe to our channel here: https://bbc.in/bbcnews For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #RAF #France #Spain #BBCNews