Two months after the attack on Westminster, the United Kingdom was again struck by terrorism. The suicide bombing killed at least 22 people. (AFP)
The United Kingdom was again struck by terrorism, two months to the day after the bombing in London's Westminster neighborhood, which killed five people. This time, it's Manchester, a city that is bathed in music and where many rock bands have been formed (The Smiths, Oasis, Joy Division ...), which is touched. While the concert of young American pop singer Ariana Grande, which is popular with teenagers, ends Monday night, an explosion rings in the foyer outside the Manchester Arena concert hall, which contains 21,000 seats. Immediately, it is panic in both the room and outside, where parents await the release of their children.
The suicide bombing, allegedly perpetrated by a single man according to the police, killed at least 22 people, including children, and injured 59 others, according to a still provisional record. Has the terrorist been given logistical support, particularly for making the "improvised explosive device" described by Ian Hopkins, Manchester Police Commissioner? Investigators are still trying to find out "whether he acted alone or whether he was supported by a network". At noon, Paris time , the attack had still not been claimed. Two months ago, the attack on the Westminster Parliament was claimed by the Islamic Jihadist group. The Manchester attack is the most deadly since July 2005. At that time,
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