London. A security review has warned that London faces a growing threat of extreme right-wing terrorism but is “much better prepared” for an attack than it was five years ago.
The review, commissioned by London Mayor Sadiq Khan, said there had been significant improvements in communication and coordination between the British capital’s emergency services and partner agencies to ensure that the city is protected against an attack, Xinhua news agency reported. Better prepared to respond.
In her recommendations, Toby Harris, who led the review, warned that the UK should be prepared to consider the possibility of a terrorist deployment of chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear weapons and ensure that emergency services respond. be equipped and trained for
Harris said the cuts in police numbers and other key services over the past decade “potentially impede London’s ability to respond to terrorist incidents” and are “short-sighted”.
Khan called on the British government to support City Hall in taking action to mitigate the new risks identified in the Harris Review.
The UK’s current terrorism threat level is ‘substantial’, meaning a terrorist attack is likely.
—AnyTV News
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