06-03-2017 12:39 via yahoo.com

Britain says 13 terror attack plots foiled since 2013

Security services have foiled 13 potential terror attacks in Britain since 2013, its most senior counter-terrorism policeman said Monday, with more than 500 active investigations at any one time.Mark Rowley, assistant commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police, said incidents inspired by the Islamic State group were a "large part" of the problem although Al-Qaeda remained a significant threat, while the far-right was also an issue.
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