The Manchester Arena inquiry, security in the spotlight the bbc s Judith Moore its a look at the failings that enabled abedi to carry out his of the attack abedi. For the Security Industry, May 2017 was a watershed moment. Manchester arena broke the mould, really. It was an attack on children. It was an attack on people out socialising. A Suicide Bomber slipped through the nets of police and security. I did not want to feel let down, and i was really let down by them. We live in times where terrorism happens. It needs to be in the forefront of peoples minds. Now, past weaknesses have been exposed. Everybody concerned with security at the arena should have been doing theirjob in the knowledge that a Terrorist Attack might occur on that night. They were not. This inquiry has rightly found that we were failed on every level. But do those weaknesses still exist . To be a steward, you canjust turn up and get a jacket and stand up at the event. They badge themselves as security, but its as f
The bombing, Salman Abedi should have been identified as a threat, the report blames british Transport Police, the operators of the arena and also a security firm. Also the newest daily rise of covid cases in months. Nearly 11,000 if actions were reported yesterday. A lot in cornwall, was it the G7 Summit or holiday makers . And in full voice, the Big Game between England And Scotland tomorrow, but police say that only those with tickets should be travelling. Now as weve been hearing, the inquiry into the Manchester Arena Bombing has criticised security, and said actions could have been taken which would probably have meant that fewer people died. In a special programme the Manchester Arena Inquiry Security In The Spotlight the bbc Sjudith Moritz looks at the failings that enabled Salman Abedi to carry out his Attack. A warning you may find some of the details in her documentary upsetting. For the Security Industry, May 2017 was a watershed moment. The Manchester Arena broke the mould,
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Broke the mould, really. It was an attack on kids and people out socialising. A Suicide Bomber slipped through the nets of police and security. I didnt want to feel let down and i was really let down by them. We live in times where terrorism happens. It needs to be in the forefront of peoples minds. Now, past weaknesses have been exposed. Everyone concerned with security at the arena should have been doing theirjob in the knowledge that the attack might occur on that night. That they werent. But do those weaknesses still exist . To be a steward, you canjust turn up and get a jacket and go and stand an event. They badge themselves as security. Its as far removed from security as you can get. This has to be a Wake Up. Yeah, definitely. Definitely. Screaming. Theres been an explosion at Manchester Arena. Is Anybody Hurt . Yes, loads. They are all around the arena. Chaos and devastation for the moments after the bomb. We now have confirmation for the male who had bomb strapped to his body