03-23-2017, 11:53 AM
PM May said that in addition to 12 injured Britons admitted to the hospital, the victims of the attack included one American, three French children, two Romanians, four South Koreans, one German, one Pole, one Irish, one Chinese, one Italian and two Greeks.
British intelligence said they believe the attacker was a lone wolf radicalized from afar. Counterterror police raided six locations yesterday and arrested 8 people. It's unclear why they were arrested.
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^ The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack during PM May's announcement. The group has often claimed responsibility for such attacks but the nature and scope of its involvement—or whether it was involved at all—remains unclear.
Full story:
https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-k-police-...parliament-
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/03/...-islamist/
ETA: The dead terrorist attacker has been identified as 52-year-old Khalid Masood.
British intelligence said they believe the attacker was a lone wolf radicalized from afar. Counterterror police raided six locations yesterday and arrested 8 people. It's unclear why they were arrested.
^ The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack during PM May's announcement. The group has often claimed responsibility for such attacks but the nature and scope of its involvement—or whether it was involved at all—remains unclear.
Full story:
https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-k-police-...parliament-
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/03/...-islamist/
ETA: The dead terrorist attacker has been identified as 52-year-old Khalid Masood.