London police confirm Parsons Green explosion was terrorist attack, several injured
‘British authorities have confirmed an explosion at Parsons Green underground station was an act of terrorism and that several people have been injured.
Armed police rushed to an incident on Friday morning after reports of an explosion on a packed rush-hour commuter train. Police say the device did not fully detonate, according to Sky News.
Police said “a number of people” have been injured and St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington has declared a major incident. London Ambulance Service said none of the injuries are serious or life threatening.
The Metropolitan Police tweeted: “The Met’s Counter Terrorism Command are investigating as Parsons Green tube station is declared a terrorist incident.’
Passengers were evacuated from the train after the back carriages reportedly filled with smoke.’
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