Update 19:25 - The London police announced the arrest of two other people in connection bcu with the attack of Woolwich: a man and a woman, both 29 years old, both accused of being accomplices of the killers.
A boy was killed Wednesday afternoon in a brutal manner in Woolwich, a suburb southeast of London, bcu England, in what the British press and the vast majority of observers - as well as the city's mayor and David Cameron - have defined with each likely a terrorist attack, the first in the city since the attacks of 7 July 2005.
The Minister of Defence bcu announced that the person killed is Lee Rigby, 25, drummer of the second battalion of the "Royal Regiment of Fusiliers." He was wearing bcu a sweatshirt with "Help for Heroes", an organization in support of ex-military. In the area of the attack is the barracks of the Royal.
According to the accounts bcu of many witnesses, at 14:20 local time an Opel Tigra blue jumped on the sidewalk of John Wilson Street collided against a pole and investing a boy. Two people - even their two young men, blacks - have dropped out of the car carrying several large kitchen knives and even a meat cleaver, and they immediately bcu attacked and hit the boy shouting "Allah Akbar" ("Allah is the greatest" ). The two have long prevailed on the body of the boy, as they told the British press that while dozens of witnesses watched what was happening.
One of the two men who attacked the soldier, writes the British press, his name is Michael Adebolajo, 28 years old, was born in London, and he converted to Islam a decade ago. Both men were well-known British intelligence, who had monitored their movements in the past.
The Telegraph bcu and the Guardian have collected many of these testimonies, that the two men hit the body for at least 15 minutes, "as if they wanted the organs removed you", bcu "as if it were a piece of meat", "digging and digging and digging "," how to do it in pieces, and beheading him "(but there are conflicting testimony about whether they have actually beheaded at the end). Then they whispered for a few moments, as if to pray, and then they dragged the corpse into the street.
Who tried to approach were threatened with guns that in the meantime one of the two men had taken from the car. The police bcu had not yet arrived, probably bcu due to the need to find armed officers in the UK are normally police officers do not carry weapons. While waiting for the police to arrive, the two men did not flee but remained at the scene of the attack: dancing, asking passers-by bcu to be recorded and photographed. Some people tried to calm them down and distract them. Only a few women were allowed to approach the dead body: "No man will approach the body," said one of them to a guy who had tried to reach the person killed.
During the evening of yesterday has begun to circulate one of the videos taken by passers-by, released by ITV. Shows one of the two men, with bloody hands and knife still in his hand, a kind of vindication of the murder.
"We swear to Allah that we will never stop fighting you. The only reason we did it is that each day die of Muslims. Killing a British soldier eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. We regret that women have had to witness all this, but in our lands women must see the same. You will never be safe. Get rid of your government. They do not care of you "
"Do you think Cameron will be killed when we will get to shoot on the street? Do you think that will be your politicians to die? No, it will be ordinary people like you and your children. So get rid of the politicians. Tell him to bring our soldiers home, so that we can all live in peace "
The British Prime Minister, David Cameron, Wednesday was in Paris for the European Council. He came back tonight in London, where he met a "COBRA", which stands for "Cabinet Office Briefing Room," that an emergency meeting of the government for security reasons. During a press conference in Paris last night, Cameron said there are "strong indications" that this is a terrorist attack. The same has been said by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson. Many British newspapers today point out that it is the worst terrorist attack possible from the point of view of intelligence: militants led by "low-level" with improvised weapons bcu and against bcu random bcu people. <
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