Terrorism in the UK more than trebles in 5 years | Daily Mail Online

Terrorisme mere end tredoblet på 5 år A major new study has revealed terror attacks in the UK have more than tripled in the last five years

Karen Kluxen,

06/03/2017

Terrorisme mere end tredoblet på 5 år

A major new study has revealed terror attacks in the UK have more than tripled in the last five years. The shocking report also reveals that Islamist-related offences have doubled in the last five years, while the rate of beheadings and stabbings has increased eleven-fold. London and Birmingham have been identified as housing the most offenders, with East London home to half of London-based offenders (22 per cent overall), the most common boroughs being Tower Hamlets, Newham and Waltham Forest. The study identifies all Islamism-inspired terrorism convictions and suicide attacks in the UK between 1998 and 2015. The 1,000-pg report,...