Here we go again with the lone-wolf theory of Islamic terrorism:
.@theresa_may: Still believed attacker acted alone. His identity known to police/MI5. He was British-born, was inspired by Islamist ideology pic.twitter.com/IDX9eLSKLo
— Sky News (@SkyNews) March 23, 2017
And right on cue, ISIS has declared that the suspect is one of them:
BEIRUT (AP) – Islamic State group says through its Aaamaq news agency that the #London attacker was a 'soldier of the Islamic State'
— Matt Lee (@APDiploWriter) March 23, 2017
Oh, and 8 others were arrested overnight in connection with yesterday’s attack:
London attack: 8 arrests as police probe attacker's links https://t.co/Q8wr0s4IJJ
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) March 23, 2017
We’ll probably hear that these 8 people are acting alone, too, right?
Nigel Farage was on “Fox & Friends” Thursday morning to attempt to talk some sense into politicians on both sides of the Atlantic:
.@Nigel_Farage: We must be less fearful of being criticized. Root out the problems already in our country & be strict about newcomers. pic.twitter.com/Rh641GuEoq
— FOX & friends (@foxandfriends) March 23, 2017
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