A man is under arrest after attacking police outside of Buckingham Palace with a knife Friday evening. The UK Metropolitan police say two officers sustained slight injuries while taking the man into custody. Police cordoned off the area and witnesses reported a heavy police presence. The attack happened at about 8:30 p.m., local time, around […]
A vehicle has hit pedestrians in the Finsbury Park area of north London near a mosque, injuring several people, police say. Police said one person had been arrested after the incident, which occurred around 12:15 a.m. on June 19. The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) said on Twitter that the incident occurred near the Finsbury […]
The death toll in recent terror attacks in London has increased to seven, with 48 people injured, London Metropolitan Police Chief Cressida Dick revealed on Sunday. “It has now been confirmed sadly that seven members of the public have died. In addition, as you know, we believe, three suspects are dead,” London’s Metropolitan Police chief […]
The London police are currently tracking two incidents of alleged terror plots, The Sunday Times reported Sunday, citing a senior official from the UK counterterrorism forces. MOSCOW (Sputnik) — According to the newspaper, the suspects are now being monitored. “There are another two plots being closely watched,” the official said, adding that the plots may […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Armed officers have shot a woman during a counter-terrorism operation that saw four suspects, including a teenage boy, arrested in north London. The Metropolitan Police said the operation was part of an “ongoing counter-terrorism investigation” but stressed it was not connected to an incident in Whitehall earlier today. The woman, in her […]
PanARMENIAN.Net – A policeman has been stabbed and his attacker shot by officers after a major terrorist attack at the Houses of Parliament that saw up to a dozen pedestrians hit by a car, leaving at least one woman dead, The Telegraph reports. The attacker mowed down people on Westminster Bridge in a grey Hyundai […]
A suspected Islamic State-inspired bomb attack has reportedly been uncovered by London’s counter-terrorism officers in what has been described as the most “significant” terrorist plot against the capital in two years. During dawn raids in west London on Thursday, detectives arrested two brothers, aged 19 and 20, over fears they were trying to acquire automatic […]
A US citizen in her 60s was killed in Wednesday night’s knife attack in Russell Square, Bloomsbury, in which five other people were injured, the London Assistant Police Commissioner has confirmed. Mark Rowley said among the injured were Australian, British and Israeli citizens. None have life threatening conditions. He said the attacker was a Norwegian […]
