Not Calm, Not Carrying on: Britain Deploys Military, Closes Parliament, Cancels Changing of Guard
by Victoria Friedman Nearly 1,000 soldiers will be deployed in London, the traditional Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace has been cancelled for an “indefinite period”, and the Palace of Westminster has been closed to the public following the terror attack in Manchester Monday. British Home Secretary Amber Rudd confirmed today that 984 military personnel will be deployed in the UK capital following the raising of the terror threat level from “severe” to “critical” on Tuesday night. Up to 5,000 soldiers could be deployed in total, initially be deployed in London, then across the rest of the country. British...
by Victoria Friedman Nearly 1,000 soldiers will be deployed in London, the traditional Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace has been cancelled for an “indefinite period”, and the Palace of Westminster has been closed to the public following...
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