{"id":325930,"date":"2017-06-06T15:14:35","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T15:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=325930"},"modified":"2017-06-06T15:14:35","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T15:14:35","slug":"third-london-bridge-attacker-named","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/06\/third-london-bridge-attacker-named\/","title":{"rendered":"Third London Bridge attacker named"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">The third London Bridge attacker has been named as 22-year-old Youssef Zaghba, a Moroccan-Italian man.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan-born Khuram Butt, 27, and Rachid Redouane, 30, both from Barking were the other two attackers.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, another victim has been named as Australian nurse Kirsty Boden, 28, who her family said had run towards London Bridge to help people.<\/p>\n<p>Seven people were killed and 48 injured in Saturday night&#8217;s attack &#8211; the three attackers were shot dead by police.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"story-body__crosshead\">Fresh arrest<\/h2>\n<p>Zaghba, Butt and Redouane drove a hired van into pedestrians on London Bridge at 21:58 BST before stabbing people in the area around Borough Market.<\/p>\n<p>Armed officers killed all three within eight minutes of receiving a 999 call.<\/p>\n<p>The Metropolitan Police said Butt had been subject to an investigation in 2015, but there had been no suggestion this attack was being planned.<\/p>\n<p>In other developments:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"story-body__unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"story-body__list-item\">Theresa May says she expects a review will be launched by the police and security services following the attack, amid an election row over police numbers<\/li>\n<li class=\"story-body__list-item\">The Metropolitan Police said a 27-year-old man had been arrested in Barking on Tuesday in connection with the investigation<\/li>\n<li class=\"story-body__list-item\">A property in Ilford, east London, was also searched by police at about 01:30 BST, but no arrests had been made, the Met said<\/li>\n<li class=\"story-body__list-item\">The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall visited injured members of the public at the Royal London Hospital<\/li>\n<li class=\"story-body__list-item\">NHS England said 32 people remained in hospital, with 15 in a critical condition<\/li>\n<li class=\"story-body__list-item\">A national one-minute silence was held in the UK in memory of those who were killed<\/li>\n<li class=\"story-body__list-item\">All 12 people arrested on Sunday after the attack have now been released without charge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The so-called Islamic State (IS) group has said its &#8220;fighters&#8221; carried out the attack.<\/p>\n<p>An Italian police source has confirmed to the BBC that Zaghba, who lived in east London, had been placed on a watch list, which is shared with many countries including the UK.<\/p>\n<p>In March 2016, Italian officers stopped Zaghba at Bologna airport and found IS-related materials on his mobile phone. He was then stopped from continuing his journey to Istanbul.<\/p>\n<p>Redouane was a chef who also used the name Rachid Elkhdar and police said he claimed to be Moroccan-Libyan. He married a British woman in Dublin in 2012 and lived in Rathmines in the Irish capital.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/624\/cpsprodpb\/15A46\/production\/_96364688_hi039898610.jpg\" alt=\"Khuram Butt\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Butt featured in a Channel 4 documentary last year about Islamist extremists with links to the jailed preacher Anjem Choudary called The Jihadis Next Door.<\/p>\n<p>The married father-of-two, who worked for London Underground as a trainee customer services assistant for nearly six months last year, could be seen in the programme arguing with police officers in the street, after displaying a flag used by IS in a London park.<\/p>\n<p>Two people in Barking, east London, had also raised concerns about Butt, BBC home affairs correspondent Dominic Casciani said.<\/p>\n<p>Metropolitan Police assistant commissioner Mark Rowley said an investigation into Butt began in 2015, but &#8220;there was no intelligence to suggest that this attack was being planned and the investigation had been prioritised accordingly&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>At any one time there are about 500 active counter-terrorism investigations concerning 3,000 people of interest.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The third London Bridge attacker has been named as 22-year-old Youssef Zaghba, a Moroccan-Italian man. 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