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| Attacker hurls firebombs at UK immigration center before killing himself | |
| 2022-10-31 | |
| [IsraelTimes] Incident takes place in the English port town of Dover, the arrival point for many An attacker threw Molotov cocktails at an immigration center in the English port town of Dover on Sunday before killing himself, officials said. One other person was lightly injured. The Kent Police force said "two to three incendiary devices" were thrown at the facility where recently arrived A news photographer at the scene said a man drove up and threw three gas bombs at the facility before driving to a nearby gas station and killing himself. Local politician Natalie Elphicke said the center had been "Molotov cocktailed with [a] number of devices" and "the man thought responsible killed himself shortly thereafterwards." "I understand that all the people who are at the center are being looked after and precautions are being made for their safety," she said. Dover is the arrival point for many Dozens have died, including 27 people in November 2021, when a packed smuggling boat capsized. Britannia and La Belle France have wrangled over how to stop the people-smuggling gangs that organize the journeys. Britannia’s Conservative government has announced a controversial plan to send people who arrive in small boats on a one-way journey to Rwanda. Critics say the plan is immoral and impractical, and it is being challenged in the courts. Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick said he was being kept updated on the incident by police. "My sympathies are with those involved and my thanks and admiration are with Kent Police and Border Force officers as they go about their essential work to keep us safe," he said.
According to a report by a photographer working for the news agency Rooters, the individual is said to have driven up to the Border Force facility used for processing The individual is then said to have thrown three petrol bombs, which were reportedly attached to fireworks, at the compound, one of which failed to go off. He is then said to have driven to a nearby petrol station, where he fastened a makeshift noose to a metal pole. Putting the other end of the noose around his neck, the man is said to have killed himself by driving off. | |
| Posted by:trailing wife |
| #2 M Night Shyamalan stuff! |
| Posted by: Dron66046 2022-10-31 16:36 |
| #1 He is then said to have driven to a nearby petrol station, where he fastened a makeshift noose to a metal pole. Putting the other end of the noose around his neck, the man is said to have killed himself by driving off. So creative! Another example of how talented immigrants enrich us all with their innovation and (heh) drive. |
| Posted by: Clealet Pelosi6589 2022-10-31 15:17 |