A man who strapped on a fake bomb and stabbed two people on a London street before being shot to death by police Sunday was recently released from prison, where he was serving time for Islamic-related terrorism offences, officials said. CBC | World News
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Bystander who tackled London Bridge attacker says he was ‘prepared to die’
One of the bystanders who tackled a knife-wielding attacker on London Bridge in November said he was ”prepared to die” to stop the man who killed two people and injured several others. CBC | World News
Read More »ISIS claims New York truck attacker is ‘caliphate soldier’
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility, without providing proof, for a truck attack earlier this week that killed eight people in the deadliest assault on New York City since Sept. 11, 2001. CBC | World News
Read More »New York terror: Donald Trump claims ‘happy’ attacker ‘should get the DEATH penalty’
DONALD Trump has said that the man accused of carrying out the recent terror attack in New York “should get the death penalty”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »New York terror: ‘Hero’ officer who stopped attacker says he was ‘just doing his job’
THE HEROIC police officer who shot the New York terror suspect has thanked the public for his recognition and said he was “just doing his job”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Sayfullo Saipov: Details emerge on alleged NYC attacker
Officials identified Sayfullo Saipov as a 29-year-old originally from Uzbekistan. CBC | World News
Read More »BREAKING: 16-year-old boy stabbed on Kings Road in Chelsea, London – attacker at large
A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed on Kings Road, a busy west London high street. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »2 women stabbed to death at Marseille train station, attacker shot dead
French soldiers shot and a killed a man on Sunday after he stabbed to death two women at Marseille’s main train station, France’s interior ministry said, in what police sources called a “likely terrorist act.” CBC | World News
Read More »Second attacker in France hostage taking identified
The second man who attacked a Normandy church during a morning Mass this week, slitting the throat of the elderly priest, is a 19-year-old Frenchman from eastern France, the prosecutor’s office said Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Father, dancer, extremist: The multiple lives of the Nice attacker
A 31-year-old father of three obsessed with fitness and sex, Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel led multiple lives. His darkest side appears to have been his best-kept secret: a calculated, committed jihadi ready to kill scores of people in a French Riviera rampage. CBC | World News
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