By: Reuters London | November 5, 2022 8:07:43 pm
Immigration and police officers stand next to a car believed to have been used in a petrol bomb attack on the Border Force processing centre in Dover, Britain, October 30, 2022. (REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo)British police said evidence showed that an attack in Dover on Oct. 30, when petrol bombs were thrown at an immigration centre, was motivated by a terrorist ideology, specifically “an extreme right wing” ideology.
“I am satisfied that the suspect’s actions were primarily driven by an extremist ideology. This meets the threshold for a terrorist incident,” said Tim Jacques, Senior National Coordinator for Counter Terrorism Policing in a statement on Saturday.
First published on: 05-11-2022 at 08:07:43 pm