Scottish police on Friday said they arrested two people attempting to enter a Royal Navy base in the northwest where Britain’s nuclear submarines are based.UK media identified one of the detainees as an Iranian man.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.“Around 5pm on Thursday, 19 March, 2026, we were made aware of two people attempting to enter HM Naval Base Clyde,” Police Scotland said in a statement sent to AFP.“A 34-year-old man and 31-year-old woman have been arrested in connection and enquiries are ongoing,” the police added, without providing additional details.The Naval Base Clyde, known as Faslane, houses the UK’s Trident nuclear weapons system, four submarines armed with Trident ballistic missiles.The UK has allowed the United States to use two of its military bases – in Fairford in the southwest England and Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean – for operations in Washington’s war against Iran, which the British government insists are