British Prime Minister David Cameron calls for UK to participate in airstrikes against Islamic State in Syria amid high

British Prime Minister David Cameron calls for UK to participate in airstrikes against Islamic State in Syria amid high

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The video discusses the role of British Transport Police in London, established to address terrorism threats, especially post-Paris attacks. It highlights the disparity in firearms capability across the UK, with smaller regions lacking adequate armed police. Martin Rush advocates for central funding to ensure basic firearms cover for all forces. The Home Office considers a national firearms unit, but critics cite issues from previous nationalization efforts. The government reviews police preparedness for potential attacks.

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What operational changes are suggested in response to the incidents in Paris?

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What is the government's current approach to firearms responsibility as mentioned in the text?

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