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‘They’re losers, not monsters’: Trump slams terrorists behind Manchester bombing (VIDEO) | |
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US President Donald Trump labeled the terrorists behind Monday's concert bombing in Manchester “evil losers” after the attack left at least 22 people dead and scores more injured. | |
Attending a Bethlehem press conference alongside Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday, Trump expressed his “deep condolences” to the victims of the terrorist attack. | Attending a Bethlehem press conference alongside Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday, Trump expressed his “deep condolences” to the victims of the terrorist attack. |
The president, currently on a trip to the Middle East, denounced those responsible for the suicide attack at the conclusion of an Ariana Grande concert as “evil losers.” | The president, currently on a trip to the Middle East, denounced those responsible for the suicide attack at the conclusion of an Ariana Grande concert as “evil losers.” |
READ MORE: ‘Broken’ Grande finds no words to describe sorrow following Manchester concert bloodshed | READ MORE: ‘Broken’ Grande finds no words to describe sorrow following Manchester concert bloodshed |
“We stand in absolute solidarity with the people of the United Kingdom. So many young, beautiful, innocent people living and enjoying their lives murdered by evil losers,” Trump said. | “We stand in absolute solidarity with the people of the United Kingdom. So many young, beautiful, innocent people living and enjoying their lives murdered by evil losers,” Trump said. |
“I won’t call them monsters because they would like that term. They would think that’s a great name. I will call them from now losers because that’s what they are, and we’ll have more of them. But they’re losers," he added. | “I won’t call them monsters because they would like that term. They would think that’s a great name. I will call them from now losers because that’s what they are, and we’ll have more of them. But they’re losers," he added. |
Manchester police have confirmed that the explosion, which killed at least 22 people and injured 59 others, was the result of a male suicide bombing. | Manchester police have confirmed that the explosion, which killed at least 22 people and injured 59 others, was the result of a male suicide bombing. |
Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police Ian Hopkins described Monday’s attack as “the most horrific incident” the force has had to face. | Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police Ian Hopkins described Monday’s attack as “the most horrific incident” the force has had to face. |
He added: “We have been treating this as a terrorist incident and we believe, at this stage, the attack last night was conducted by one man. | He added: “We have been treating this as a terrorist incident and we believe, at this stage, the attack last night was conducted by one man. |
“The priority is to establish whether he was acting alone or as part of a network. | “The priority is to establish whether he was acting alone or as part of a network. |
“The attacker, I can confirm, died at the area. We believe the attacker was carrying an improvised explosive device which he detonated, causing this atrocity.” | “The attacker, I can confirm, died at the area. We believe the attacker was carrying an improvised explosive device which he detonated, causing this atrocity.” |
READ MORE: Moment of deadly Manchester Arena blast caught on dashcam (VIDEO) | READ MORE: Moment of deadly Manchester Arena blast caught on dashcam (VIDEO) |
Footage believed to be of the blast was caught on dashcam from a nearby car park on Oswald Street. It shows a bright flash coming from the direction of the arena and Manchester Victoria train station. | Footage believed to be of the blast was caught on dashcam from a nearby car park on Oswald Street. It shows a bright flash coming from the direction of the arena and Manchester Victoria train station. |
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