Tuesday, 21st March 2023
<To guardian.ng
Search

London stabbing attack: Two killed and suspect shot dead, several injured

By DW
02 December 2019   |   10:15 am
The Metropolitan Police are dealing with a "terrorist incident" at London Bridge, confirming that they had shot dead the attacker. Two people have died in the attack, in addition to the assailant, according to reports.

Related

19 Mar 2018
Former and current Borussia Dortmund players as well as the coach at the time, Thomas Tuchel, testified on Monday (March 19) in the case against a German-Russian man who is accused of staging bomb attacks on the team's bus last year.
5 Apr 2018
Online posts by vegan activist Nasim Najafi Aghdam reveal grudge with YouTube over claims it filtered her channel.
30 May 2018
Belgian authorities sought to deflect questions on Wednesday over the furlough of a convicted criminal, known to have been radicalized in jail, who killed three people in the Belgian city of Liege.
13 Mar 2019
The French jihadist told the court "life goes on" before a jury sentenced him to life in prison. Mehdi Nemmouche was convicted last week for the murder of four people at the Brussels Jewish Museum in 2014.
30 Mar 2019
Investigators say the terrorist attack on two mosques in New Zealand was carried out by a single perpetrator. But referring to him as a "lone wolf" deceptively conceals a breeding ground of extreme-right terror.
31 Mar 2019
Authorities have raided the Austrian Identitarian Movement leader Martin Sellner's Vienna apartment. His group received a larger-than-usual donation from a email address linked to the suspected Christchurch terrorist.
7 Oct 2019
On this weeks episode of The week in 5 minutes, we review the biggest stories that trend. Kevin Hart was in the news while BBNaija's Khafi says Metropolitan Police. Oprah Winfrey opens up on her battle with Pneumonia as D’banj welcomes new child an more.
15 Nov 2019
A pro-democracy politician who had part of his ear bitten off was among those injured in a knife fight on Sunday. This weekend's clashes marked some of the most violent since political unrest began in the territory.
2 Dec 2019
The 28-year-old suspect had already been convicted of terror-related crimes and was released from prison last year. The deadly knife attack raises difficult questions for the British government and security services.
2 Dec 2019
Revelations that the London Bridge attacker was a convicted terrorist, freed halfway through a 16-year sentence, have sparked outrage. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his main opponent differ on what can be learned.
12 May 2020
A man suspected of carrying out attacks on Turkish shops in Bavaria was a follower of the Islamic State (IS) armed group, local authorities have said. He had several pipe bombs in his bag when the police arrested him.
29 Jun 2020
Detective inspector Melanie Pressley reads a statement on behalf of the parents of a six-year-old French boy who was thrown from a viewing platform at London's Tate Modern on August 2019, and who is still receiving constant care in the hospital, saying there are "no words" to express what they are going through. The man who pushed him, Jonty Bravery, was on Friday jailed for life.