The terrorism threat level in the UK has increased to severe, meaning an attack is 'highly likely.'
It comes after an attack in Liverpool on Sunday was declared a terrorist incident by counter terrorism police on Monday.
Home Secretary Priti Patel said the terror threat level had been raised because there had been two attacks in the space of a month.
Speaking to broadcasters, she said: “The Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre, Jtac, are now increasing the United Kingdom’s threat level from substantial to severe.
The Sun newspaper brings you the latest breaking news videos and explainers from the UK and around the world
Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know
Read The Sun: http://www.thesun.co.uk
Like The Sun on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesun/
Follow The Sun on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheSun
Subscribe to The Sun on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/The_Sun/1633225139
#Terror #Liverpool #Explosion
0 Comments