'Quantity of petrol' but no explosives found in three vehicles near RAF Fairford
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A quantity of petrol but no explosive devices were found during searches of the three vans near RAF Fairford in the west of England, counter-terror police have said.
反恐警察说，在英格兰西部皇家空军费尔福德附近的三辆货车的搜查中，发现了一定数量的汽油，但没有爆炸装置。
Five men were arrested on suspicion of explosives offences and later terrorism offences after the vehicles were spotted in the early hours of Sunday, sparking a major security incident around the base which is operated by the US military.
五名男子因涉嫌爆炸物罪和后来的恐怖主义罪被捕，这些车辆在周日凌晨被发现后，引发了由美国军方运营的基地周围的重大安全事件。
They were released on bail the following day in what police described as an "investigative decision" which was "grounded in experience and strategy".
他们第二天被保释，警方称之为"基于经验和策略"的"调查决定"。
It comes after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said it was clear a "foreign actor" had been involved, without providing evidence.
这是在美国国务卿马可*卢比奥（Marco Rubio）表示，显然有一名"外国演员"参与其中之后，没有提供证据。
Police were alerted to "three suspicious vehicles" in Whelford, a village which lies directly east of the base, by a member of the public in the early hours of Sunday morning.
周日凌晨，一名公众在基地正东的惠尔福德（Whelford）发现了"三辆可疑车辆"。
The woman who called 999 told the BBC it was "pure luck" she had spotted them, having arrived home to find the road blocked and a "large group of hooded and masked men".
打999的女人告诉BBC，她发现他们是"纯粹的运气"，回到家发现道路被堵住了，还有一大群戴着面具的男人"。
"I believe that my 999 call foiled whatever plans they had," she said.
"我相信我的999电话挫败了他们的任何计划，"她说。
A bomb disposal team arrived on scene shortly afterwards and a 400m (1,312ft) cordon was put in place.
不久之后，一支拆弹队抵达现场，并设置了400米（1,312英尺）的警戒线。
But Laurence Taylor, head of Counter Terrorism Policing, told reporters on Tuesday that the police response that morning was due to "a range of information".
但反恐警务主管劳伦斯泰勒周二告诉记者，警方当天上午的回应是由于"一系列信息"。
Police cordons near the base are expected to be completely lifted on Wednesday, while residents from the 85 homes evacuated on Sunday have been allowed to return to their properties.
预计基地附近的警戒线将于周三完全解除，而周日撤离的85所房屋的居民已被允许返回他们的房产。
The five men are all UK nationals aged between 23 and 25. Four of them live in Westminster and one in Camden, and searches of their homes are now complete.
这五名男子都是年龄在23至25岁之间的英国国民。 其中四人住在威斯敏斯特，一人住在卡姆登，他们的家园现在已经完成搜索。
Assistant Commissioner Taylor previously said their bail was "subject to stringent conditions on their movement and contact with others" as they remained under investigation.
助理专员泰勒此前表示，他们的保释"受到他们的行动和与他人接触的严格条件"，因为他们仍在接受调查。
"The safety of the public is at the forefront of our investigative decision-making, and this was certainly the case yesterday," he said on Tuesday.
"公众的安全是我们调查决策的最前沿，昨天肯定是这种情况，"他周二说。
"I understand why this development was surprising to some, but I would like to reiterate that this is an investigative decision and one which is grounded in experience and strategy."
"我理解为什么这一发展令一些人感到惊讶，但我想重申，这是一个调查决定，是一个以经验和战略为基础的决定。"
It comes a day after US President Donald Trump said he would not have let the five men out on bail and that he was "surprised" they had been released.
这是在美国总统唐纳德特朗普表示他不会让这五名男子保释一天后，他对他们被释放感到"惊讶"。
The RAF base has been used as a forward operating location by the US Air Force (USAF) for decades.
英国皇家空军基地几十年来一直被美国空军（USAF）用作前方作战地点。
In recent months, US bombers have taken off from the base for the Middle East, after the UK approved a US request to use it for defensive strikes on Iran.
最近几个月，在英国批准美国要求将其用于对伊朗的防御性打击之后，美国轰炸机从中东基地起飞。
In July, Iran said "any base used for aggression against Iranian territory constitutes a legitimate target for our forces".
7月，伊朗表示"任何用于侵略伊朗领土的基地都构成我们部队的合法目标"。
Assistant Commissioner Taylor has said officers are exploring "multiple lines of inquiry", including whether proxies or individuals knowingly or unknowingly working on behalf of a foreign state were involved.
助理专员泰勒表示，官员正在探索"多条调查路线"，包括代理人或个人是否有意或无意地代表外国工作。
In an update on Tuesday, he added that the incident had been worrying for many people, with this "heightened by the international commentary that we are seeing" in an apparent reference to comments from the US administration.
在周二的最新消息中，他补充说，这一事件让许多人感到担忧，"我们看到的国际评论加剧了这一点"，显然是在提到美国政府的评论。
Prime Minister Andy Burnham chaired a Cobra meeting on Monday afternoon and urged people "not to speculate while the authorities establish the full facts".
总理安迪*伯纳姆（Andy Burnham）周一下午主持了一次眼镜蛇会议，并敦促人们"在当局确定全部事实时不要进行猜测"。
The Iranian embassy in London said that it "categorically rejects and strongly condemns" what it called "unfounded and malicious speculations" linking Iran to the incident.
伊朗驻伦敦大使馆表示，它"断然拒绝并强烈谴责"它所谓的将伊朗与事件联系起来的"毫无根据和恶意的猜测"。
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