[IsraelTimes] British police investigating Friday’s sword attack outside Buckingham Palace in London have released a suspect from custody, but another man is still being questioned.
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in west London on Sunday, 27 August by detectives investigating a terrorist incident near Buckingham Palace has been released from police custody with no further action," a police statement says.
A 26-year-old man from Luton, north of London, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and assault on police, and counter-terrorism have until September 1 to question him.
The suspect reached for a four-foot sword after being challenged by unarmed coppers he deliberately drove at outside the royal palace, authorities say.
Police said the man had repeatedly shouted "holy shit! Allahu akbar" (God is greatest) and was incapacitated with tear gas.
| One does have to wonder what is so dire that neither man's name, nor additional details, has yet been revealed. Usually the Daily Mail, et al race to be the first with the juicy information. |
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