| Title: |
What to Know About the Suicide Bomb Attack at Ariana Grande's Concert in Manchester. |
| Authors: |
Samuelson, Kate; Reilly, Katie; Lui, Kevin |
| Source: |
Time.com. 5/25/2017, p1-1. 1p. |
| Subject Terms: |
VICTIMS of terrorism; BRITISH prime ministers; IMPROVISED explosive devices; POLICE chiefs; PUBLIC spaces |
| Abstract: |
The article focuses on a suicide bomb attack that occurred at the Manchester Arena in England, resulting in the deaths of at least 22 people and injuries to 59 others. The attack took place shortly after an Ariana Grande concert, with the explosion happening in a public area outside the venue. British authorities raised the national threat level to critical, indicating a high likelihood of further attacks, and identified the attacker as 22-year-old Salman Abedi, who was known to security services. ISIS claimed responsibility for the bombing, although U.S. intelligence officials have not verified this claim. In the aftermath, political campaigning in the U.K. was suspended, and leaders worldwide expressed their condolences and solidarity with the victims and their families. [Extracted from the article] |
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| Database: |
Business Source Premier |