Manchester suicide attack : updates

webrobot · 24-05-2017, 04:43 AM

Summary:

The government has raised the UK terror threat level to "critical"
The decision paves the way for soldiers to be deployed, if the police need them
Twenty-two people died in Monday's suicide attack at Manchester Arena
Children are among the dead, and 12 under-16s are among the 59 injured
Police name the suspect as Salman Abedi, 22, who was a student at the University of Salford
He is believed to have been born in Manchester and his family is of Libyan origin
A 23-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident
Vigils have been held in Manchester, Birmingham and elsewhere

Submitted by webrobot, 24-05-2017, 04:43 AM, Thread ID: 34899