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Theresa May to Chair Emergency Meeting on Westminster Terror Attack

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UK Prime Minister Theresa May will hold an emergency meeting later in the day following a shooting and a car incident in London declared a terrorist incident... 22.03.2017, Sputnik International

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Theresa May to Chair Emergency Meeting on Westminster Terror Attack

17:06 GMT 22.03.2017 (Updated: 20:45 GMT 19.10.2022)

Armed police respond outside Parliament during an incident on Westminster Bridge in London, Britain - Sputnik International

UK Prime Minister Theresa May will hold an emergency meeting later in the day following a shooting and a car incident in London declared a terrorist incident, a government spokesperson told reporters on Wednesday.

LONDO (Sputnik) — According to the spokesperson, heads of counter-terrorism, as well as various ministers will take part in the meeting.

UK PM #TheresaMay to chair a #COBRA emergency meeting tonight on #LondonAttack https://t.co/5qi3udEx8o pic.twitter.com/2XCEG91STu
— Sputnik UK (@SputnikNewsUK) 22 марта 2017 г.

Earlier in the day, British media reported that several people have been shot outside of the country's parliament while a car drove into people on Westminster Bridge.

According to the Telegraph newspaper, UK Prime Minister Theresa May has returned to her residence at 10 Downing Street following the incident, and is monitoring the situation.