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'These attacks can happen anywhere,' David Cameron warns after terror in Tunisia, France and Kuwait | 'These attacks can happen anywhere,' David Cameron warns after terror in Tunisia, France and Kuwait |
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David Cameron has warned that the terrorist attacks that killed dozens of people in Tunisia, France and Kuwait today “can happen anywhere”. | David Cameron has warned that the terrorist attacks that killed dozens of people in Tunisia, France and Kuwait today “can happen anywhere”. |
Speaking at the end of a European Council summit in Brussels, the Prime Minister urged the world to pull together to fight the “evil of terrorism”. | Speaking at the end of a European Council summit in Brussels, the Prime Minister urged the world to pull together to fight the “evil of terrorism”. |
"This is a threat that faces all of us. These events have taken place today in Tunisia and in France but they can happen anywhere,” he added. | "This is a threat that faces all of us. These events have taken place today in Tunisia and in France but they can happen anywhere,” he added. |
"We have got to do all we can to help. That means co-operating on counter-terrorism, building our capacity on counter-terrorism, it means dealing with the threat at source whether that is Isil (Isis) in Syria and Iraq, or whether it is other extremist groups around the world. | "We have got to do all we can to help. That means co-operating on counter-terrorism, building our capacity on counter-terrorism, it means dealing with the threat at source whether that is Isil (Isis) in Syria and Iraq, or whether it is other extremist groups around the world. |
"Perhaps more important than anything is this poisonous, radical narrative that is turning so many young minds. We have to combat it with everything we have." | "Perhaps more important than anything is this poisonous, radical narrative that is turning so many young minds. We have to combat it with everything we have." |
Mr Cameron said he had spoken to French president Francois Hollande to offer his support following the attack in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier and would also speak to the Tunisian government in the wake of shootings at two hotels. | Mr Cameron said he had spoken to French president Francois Hollande to offer his support following the attack in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier and would also speak to the Tunisian government in the wake of shootings at two hotels. |
A man was decapitated today in France and his head displayed on a fence surrounded by Isis flags by an attacker who attempted to blow up the Air Products factory. | A man was decapitated today in France and his head displayed on a fence surrounded by Isis flags by an attacker who attempted to blow up the Air Products factory. |
Special forces of France's Research and Intervention Brigades (BRI) escort an unidentified woman and a child as they leave the building housing the apartment of a man suspected of carrying out an attack in Saint-Priest near Lyon | |
French special Police forces escort a woman from a residential building during a raid in Saint-Priest, near Lyon | |
Special forces of France's Research and Intervention Brigades (BRI) leave the building housing the apartment of a man suspected of carrying out an attack in Saint-Priest near Lyon | |
Police investigators carry banners with illegible Arabic writing on them as they continue to work at the scene of a suspected Islamist attack, outside the Air Products factory in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier | |
Emergency personnel work at the scene of a suspected Islamist attack, outside the Air Products factory in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier | |
Investigating police officers work outside the plant where an attack took place, in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, southeast of Lyon | |
French police secure the entrance of the Air Products company in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon | |
French police secure the entrance of the Air Products company in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon | |
French security and emergency services gather at the entrance of the Air Products company in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon | |
French police and firefighters secure the entrance of the Air Products company in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon | |
French police and firefighters gather at the entrance of the Air Products company in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon | |
French police secure the entrance of the Air Products company in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon | |
French police secure the entrance of the Air Products company in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon | |
French police cordon off the area where a decapitated body is believed to have been found near the Air Products company, in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon | |
In Tunisia, at least 27 people were killed when two gunmen opened fire at a beach resort in Sousse. British and German tourists were believed to be among the dead. | In Tunisia, at least 27 people were killed when two gunmen opened fire at a beach resort in Sousse. British and German tourists were believed to be among the dead. |
Isis claimed responsibility for the bombing of a Shia mosque in Kuwait that killed at least 13 people and al-Shabaab extremists also stormed a military base in Somalia. | Isis claimed responsibility for the bombing of a Shia mosque in Kuwait that killed at least 13 people and al-Shabaab extremists also stormed a military base in Somalia. |
Mr Cameron announced an emergency meeting of the Government’s emergency Cobra committee this afternoon to discuss Britain’s response and how it can further co-operation with other countries. | |
He said that the West must stop “the poisoning of young minds” by Isis and other extremists. | He said that the West must stop “the poisoning of young minds” by Isis and other extremists. |
“The people who do these things, they sometimes claim they do it in the name of Islam,” the Prime Minister added. | “The people who do these things, they sometimes claim they do it in the name of Islam,” the Prime Minister added. |
“They don't. Islam is a religion of peace. They do it in the name of a twisted and perverted ideology that we have to confront with everything that we have. | “They don't. Islam is a religion of peace. They do it in the name of a twisted and perverted ideology that we have to confront with everything that we have. |
"We must stop the poisoning of these young minds in our country, in other European countries, and around the world." | "We must stop the poisoning of these young minds in our country, in other European countries, and around the world." |