Multiple People Injured After 'Terrorist Incident' At London Bridge

A terrorist incident occurred near London Bridge, where authorities confirmed the event as a terrorist act. The Metropolitan Police, in collaboration with the City of London police, responded to a stabbing report and shot the suspect, who was believed to have a hoax explosive device. Prime Minister Boris Johnson praised the emergency services and public bravery, while the UK had recently downgraded its terrorism threat level. The US, through a White House statement, condemned the violence and pledged support to the UK.

What was the initial response of the Metropolitan Police to the incident near London Bridge?

• They found an explosive device.

• They declared it a non-terrorist incident.

• They collaborated with the City of London police.

• They evacuated the area immediately.

What did the police believe about the explosive device reportedly carried by the suspect?

• It was a real threat.

• It was detonated safely.

• It was a hoax device.

• It was not found.

What did Prime Minister Boris Johnson commend in his statement?

• The reduction in the threat level.

• The suspect's quick capture.

• The international support received.

• The bravery of emergency services and the public.

What change had recently occurred regarding the UK's terrorism threat level?

• It was eliminated completely.

• It remained at severe.

• It was downgraded to substantial.

• It was increased to critical.

How did the United States respond to the incident?

• By remaining neutral.

• By condemning the violence and supporting the UK.

• By sending troops to the UK.

• By increasing its own threat level.