BOMBING ON LONDON SUBWAY–20 injured, Including 10-year-old boy
Police responded to an incident at Parsons Green tube station in London, with people reportedly hearing an explosion on Friday morning during rush-hour traffic.
Terrorists used a bucket wrapped in an insulated bag.
The device sent a fireball down a carriage as it detonated.
#BREAKING London Police declaring a terror incident after an explosion is set off on a train during rush hour https://t.co/TPBQUWSkAx
— Early Start (@EarlyStart) September 15, 2017
At least 20 people were hospitalized with flash burns.
London tube explosion: District line 'bucket bomb' was terror incident, say police! – https://t.co/Ngbax4sE6b
Follow: @GoldingBF pic.twitter.com/J7BbIZiJmc— Paul Golding (@GoldingBF) September 15, 2017
The ISIS Amaq News agency took credit for the bombing later today.
1. The Islamic State has just claimed responsibility for today's explosion in the London Underground via their news agency, Amaq: pic.twitter.com/mwkd4pqvx6
— Rukmini Callimachi (@rcallimachi) September 15, 2017