UK Terrorism Threat Level Raised to ‘Severe’

UK Terrorism Threat Level Raised to ‘Severe’
A police officer patrols within the grounds of Buckingham Palace in London on Aug. 26, 2017. Paul Hackett/Reuters
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Britain’s terrorism threat level was raised to “severe” on Nov. 3, meaning an attack is now judged to be “highly likely.”

“The Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre has changed the UK terror threat level from substantial to severe,” Home Secretary Priti Patel wrote on Twitter.