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after the terror began, armed police shoot dead the attackers. they were wearing fake suicide vests and were heard shouting, this is for allah. details of the dead and seriously injured have started to emerge tonight. relatives of those hurt have been telling their stories. hejust stepped outside the barfor a second, and a man ran up to him and said, this is for my family, this is for islam, and stuck a knife straight in him. theresa may has condemned what she called the evil ideology of islamist extremism, saying its defeat is one of the big challenges of our time. there is, to be frank, far too much tolerance of extremism in our country. so we need to become far more robust in identifying it and stamping it out across the public sector and across society. several homes have been are raided in barking in east london. 12 arrests are made. this is the scene tonight close to london bridge. we ll have all the latest on this developing story. good evening from central ....
for a new approach. there is far too much tolerance of extremism in our country so we need to become far more robust in identifying it and stamping it out across the and society. our priority must be public safety. another will take whatever action necessary to protect the security of our people and our country. during the day, several homes were raided in barking. it is thought for the people arrested are women. 4. ariana grande, coldplay and liam gallagher were among the stars taking part in a concert in manchester. stars from around the world took part in the event. many songs were dedicated to the people affected by the victims of an attack ata affected by the victims of an attack at a concert by ariana grande. later we will be looking at what is making headlines in the papers. good evening. good morning and welcome to bbc news. seven people were killed and dozens injured in a terror attack in london carried out by three men who were shot dead by police. it was bri ....
newsday. welcome to london bridge in the heart of the british capital where we now have a fuller picture of the attack that killed seven people and injured many others. three men arriving by van, went on the rampage. first hitting people with their vehicle, then lashing out with knives in bars and restaurants. this is still very much and i are active crime scene and you can see the area targeted by those three men is in lockdown. police say these cordons will remain up for quite some time as the investigation continues, and we re getting a fuller picture of what happened that night. police say they know the identities of the three people and there have been raids in east london as well, 12 people have been arrested. throughout this special edition of newsday carrico i indi will bring you full details of what happened in london and also the international reaction to that event mariko oi. first let s get more from our home affairs editor mark easton. clear the area now ....
where we have a fuller picture of the attack that killed seven people and injured many others. police now know the identity of the three men who, arriving by van, went on the rampage, first hitting people with their vehicle, then lashing out with knives in bars and restaurants. the whole area is in absolute lockdown. the police cordon is staying up. they say it will disrupt monday morning traffic. we are getting more information about the three men that crashed their van into london bridge and pedestrians, leaving the vehicle and stabbing people in borough market. just minutes later the men were shot dead by police. in the past couple of hours, the islamic state group claimed it was behind the attacks. we ll have full details of the investigation and the international reaction, but we start with our home editor, mark easton, whose report does include some distressing images. sirens wail clear the area now! and a country cried, please not again. we are hearing tonight ....
where we have a fuller picture of the attack that killed seven people and injured many others. this is an active investigation still going on and the police cordon are staying up, police say they don t know when they will come down. police now know the identity of the three men who, arriving by van, went on the rampage, first hitting people with their vehicle, then lashing out with knives in bars and restaurants. in the past few hours, so called islamic state has claimed responsibility for this. but we do have to trick that with a lot of caution. we know the emergency services were here very quickly. treat. they responded within minutes and all three attackers were shot dead. we ll have full details of the investigation and the international reaction, but we start with our home editor, mark easton, whose report does include some distressing images. sirens wail clear the area now! and a country cried, please not again. we are hearing tonight that british armed polic ....