Newsletter Newsletters Events Events Podcasts Videos Africanews
Loader
Advertisement

London Bridge attacks - reaction and updates from the day after

London Bridge attacks - reaction and updates from the day after
Copyright 
By Euronews
Published on
Share this article Comments
Share this article Close Button
ADVERTISEMENT

In the aftermath of the attack near London Bridge by three terrorists using a van and knives to kill and maim dozens, Minister Theresa May called for tougher laws to clamp down on extremism; the Metropolitan Police called for public support and revealed that one of 50 bullets fired at the three attackers had wounded a bystander; support for London poured in from around the world and people took to social media to offer help, words of encouragement, or occasionally to try to use the tragedy for their own ends.

Below is an account of some of the key events of Sunday June 4, the day after another attack which will scar Britain for years.

Go to accessibility shortcuts
Share this article Comments

Read more

#LondonUnited: London Bridge lights up as tributes pour in for terror victims one year on

Man convicted of murder in knife attack at German festival and sentenced to life in prison

Finland sentences Nigerian separatist leader to six years in prison