Irish Republican Terror Threat Level Raised In Britain

Britain's Home Secretary Theresa May leaves 10 Downing Street in London, Britain April 12, 2016. REUTERS/STEFAN WERMUTH

The Guardian: Republican dissident terror threat level raised in Britain

Security services raise official threat level from moderate to substantial meaning an attack is a strong possibility

The official threat level of attacks in Britain from Irish republican dissidents has been raised by the security services from moderate to substantial, the home secretary, Theresa May, has announced.

May said the decision to raise the level meant “a terrorist attack is a strong possibility and reflects the continuing threat from dissident republican activity”.

She said the Home Office was working closely with the police and other relevant authorities to ensure appropriate security measures were put in place.

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