Tag: Parsons Green station
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Two of 6 arrested over London subway bomb freed without charge
Two of the six men arrested over last week’s London subway bombing were released without charge, the British police have said. Four others remained in custody. One of those released is a 21-year-old, originally from Syria, detained outside a fast-food restaurant in west London on Saturday, a day after the rush hour attack on a …
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September 22, 2017 -
London Tube blast: Two more men arrested
Two more men were arrested on Wednesday over last week’s terror attack on a London Tube train, taking the total number of suspects held to five, officials said. A 48-year-old man and a 30-year-old man were detained under the Terrorism Act in the early hours after a search at an address in Newport, South Wales. …
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September 20, 2017 -
London Tube bombing: Manhunt on, threat level at ‘critical’
A manhunt is underway to find the attacker who attempted to blow up a packed London Tube train during the morning rush hour, injuring 29 people and resulting in an increase of the terror threat level from “severe” to “critical”. The Islamic State group on its Amaq news agency claimed it was behind the explosion, …
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September 16, 2017 -
UK terror threat increased to critical after Tube bomb
The UK terror threat was increased from severe to critical as police continue the hunt for the person who attempted to bring carnage to a London rush-hour tube train packed with school children and commuters, officials said on Saturday. Twenty-nine people including a young boy were injured on Friday when the bomb partially detonated and …
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September 16, 2017 -
22 injured in ‘terrorist incident’ on London underground train
An improvised explosive device (IED) on Friday went off on an underground train during the morning rush hour at a busy station in London, leaving at least 22 people injured, in what Scotland Yard called a “terrorist incident”. The explosion happened on a District Line Tube as the train pulled into Parsons Green station in …
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September 15, 2017