LONDON: The UK has raised its threat level from Islamic terrorism to “severe” after two incidents of violence in Liverpool and Essex in the past month, a Canadian-based think tank reported.
The International Forum for Rights and Security (IFFRAS) quotes counter-terror experts report that further threats are expected in the UK, adding that there is no advanced Islamic group to accept responsibility for the attack so far.
British Security Minister Hinds Daien suspects the incident can be the result of online radicalization – the latest aspects of Islamic terror to threaten Europe.
Hinds revealed “security services have interfered with more than 30 late stage plots in recent years”, IFFRAS reported.
The suicide bomber blew himself with an explosive device near the Maternity Hospital in Liverpool on November 15.
According to MI5, the British domestic counter body, the threat of Islamic terrorists towards the country is real.
“Terrorist groups in Syria and Iraq, including Al Qaeda and the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL), have the intention and ability to direct attacks on the West.
Britain is a high priority target for Islamic extremists and their priorities pose a significant threat to our country and our interests and citizens abroad.
Despite the current main focus on terrorism from Syria and Iraq, the threat of terrorism also comes from the Middle East and regions such as North, East and West Africa, South and Southeast Asia, “said the site That web.
British secretary Priti Patel said the threat level of British terror has been raised from substantial to severe, which means another attack is “very possible”.
On October 15, Parliamentary Conservative members Sir David Amess was stabbed to death outside of his election operations at Essex.
He had stabbed several times when he returned to the operation.
He gave up on his wounds.
The priority of British counter-terrorism agents is to identify all people in the UK that may have been radicated in a few months or the past year, according to IFFRAS.
“There are several thousand people in the UK who support violent extremism or are involved in Islamic extremist activities.
Some British citizens travel abroad to practice with extremist groups and return to England with a view to plan attacks, but more and more terrorist threats from In.
UK comes from individuals who are radicalized by individuals and material online, “MI5 said.
According to the House of Commons reported “terrorism in the United Kingdom: Statistics”, the number of arrests related to terrorism made in the UK since 2001 reached its peak in 2017-18 with 447 arrests.
In 2020-21, of the 166 arrests related to terrorism, 27 percent resulted in allegations, and this, 82 percent were charges related to terrorism.
England admitted facing the threat of ‘severe’ terror after two violent incidents in the past month
