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Woman shot in Willesden anti-terror operation | |
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A woman in her 20s has been shot by police and four people arrested in an anti-terror operation in north-west London and Kent, Scotland Yard says. | |
Officers say the operation was not connected to the earlier arrest of a man near Parliament. | |
The woman in her 20s was one of the subjects of the investigation and remains under police guard at hospital. | The woman in her 20s was one of the subjects of the investigation and remains under police guard at hospital. |
Two men, 20 and 16, and a woman, 20, were held after the Willesden shooting and a woman, 43, was arrested in Kent. | |
The Metropolitan Police said they were arrested on suspicion of the commission, preparation and instigation of terrorist acts. | |
They are in custody at a south London police station. | |
A spokesman said the woman was shot after armed officers entered an address in Harlesden Road, Willesden, shortly before 19:00 BST on Thursday. | |
"Due to her condition, she has not been arrested at this time and remains under police guard at hospital. We await an update on her condition," he said. | |
Searches at the locations of the arrests are ongoing, as well as further searches at linked addresses in London, he added. | |
The incident has been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission and the Met's Directorate of Professional Standards, as is procedure. |