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| London Bridge attack: Van rams into people, reports of stabbing in nearby restaurant | |
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| British police said they are dealing with an incident on London Bridge after reports of a van hitting multiple people there. | British police said they are dealing with an incident on London Bridge after reports of a van hitting multiple people there. |
| In an unprecedented move, the Metropolitan police have tweeted, advising people to “run, hide and tell.” | |
| Police cars, ambulances and helicopters have arrived at the scene, according to various eyewitness reports on Twitter. | Police cars, ambulances and helicopters have arrived at the scene, according to various eyewitness reports on Twitter. |
| The Metropolitan Police said they will release further information after making sure it is “accurate,” following social media reports that there was an attacker with a knife and gunfire heard in the area. | The Metropolitan Police said they will release further information after making sure it is “accurate,” following social media reports that there was an attacker with a knife and gunfire heard in the area. |
| Conflicting accounts claimed that between one and three attackers jumped out of the van after it hit people and proceeded to stab people. | Conflicting accounts claimed that between one and three attackers jumped out of the van after it hit people and proceeded to stab people. |
| At least five people were injured on the bridge, the BBC reported. It was not immediately clear how grave the injuries were. | At least five people were injured on the bridge, the BBC reported. It was not immediately clear how grave the injuries were. |
| Police have confirmed they also “responded to an incident” in the nearby Borough Market after reports suggested there was a knife attack there. | Police have confirmed they also “responded to an incident” in the nearby Borough Market after reports suggested there was a knife attack there. |
| Dramatic footage reportedly taken from inside the London Bridge Bar showed police ordering all the patrons to get on the ground and take cover. | Dramatic footage reportedly taken from inside the London Bridge Bar showed police ordering all the patrons to get on the ground and take cover. |
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