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British Police Making Terror Arrests on ‘Near Daily Basis’ as Expert Estimates 10,000 UK Jihadis
Breitbart ^ | April 29, 2017 | Jack Montgomery

Posted on 04/29/2017 12:19:41 PM PDT by RArtfulogerDodger

The Senior National Co-ordinator for Counter Terrorism has confirmed that police are now making terror-related arrests “on a near daily basis”. Meanwhile, a noted security expert has estimated the number of “committed Islamists” in the country is “between 6,000 and 10,000”. Metropolitan Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu revealed the astonishing scale of the struggle to contain terrorism in a statement outside New Scotland Yard on Friday.

“I wanted to reassure the public that our increased activity to combat terrorism over the last two years continues,” he said. The statement came following an “extraordinary day” in which police apprehended a migrant carrying a rucksack filled with knives in Whitehall and, in a separate incident, shot a woman in a niqab in a raid to foil an “active plot” in Willesden.

“Activity continues around the clock to identify and stop these threats,” said Basu, before his shocking admission that “we are making arrests on a near daily basis”.

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TOPICS: Conspiracy; Government; Politics; Society
KEYWORDS: britain; england; europejihad; jihad; terror; ukarrests; ukjihad; ukjihadi; ukterror
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To: RArtfulogerDodger
It wood be eezier to ship all undesirables away


In toadys world it wud be wacist to use common sense.
41 posted on 04/29/2017 6:18:09 PM PDT by The_Media_never_lie (Parroting fake news is highly profitable for some.)
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To: Williams

Around 85 percent of muslims in the middle east supported or were sympathetic to the mass murder of New Yorkers on 9-11.


42 posted on 04/29/2017 6:25:45 PM PDT by The_Media_never_lie (Parroting fake news is highly profitable for some.)
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To: RArtfulogerDodger

“That “empire” died about 100 years ago”

Empires may die out, but the subjects keep on living.


43 posted on 04/29/2017 7:23:23 PM PDT by sagar
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