{"id":386129,"date":"2018-11-22T20:49:23","date_gmt":"2018-11-22T19:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-uk-intelligence-failed-to-prevent-manchester-attack-mps\/"},"modified":"2018-11-22T20:49:23","modified_gmt":"2018-11-22T19:49:23","slug":"presstv-uk-intelligence-failed-to-prevent-manchester-attack-mps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-uk-intelligence-failed-to-prevent-manchester-attack-mps\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-UK intelligence failed to prevent Manchester attack: MPs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Lawmakers in the British Parliament have shown in a report that UK security services missed potential opportunities to<\/strong> <strong>prevent a deadly bombing in May 2017 in Manchester in northern England.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The parliament&#8217;s Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) said in a report on Thursday that the MI5, Britain\u2019s main domestic intelligence service, failed to spot and prevent the attack on a concert in Manchester Arena which killed 22 people.<\/p>\n<p>The report said the flaws over monitoring and travel restrictions showed that authorities had failed to learn from previous attacks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile it is impossible to say whether these would have prevented the devastating attack on May 22, we have concluded that, as a result of the failings, potential opportunities to prevent it were missed\u201d said ISC chairman Dominic Grieve.<\/p>\n<p>The report said that MI5 committed a number of failures about detecting Salman Abedi, the 22-year-old Briton who carried out the attack at the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/11\/22\/580800\/UK-Manchester-bombing-MI5-failure\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawmakers in the British Parliament have shown in a report that UK security services missed potential opportunities to prevent a deadly bombing in May 2017 in Manchester in northern England. The parliament&#8217;s Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) said in a report on Thursday that the MI5, Britain\u2019s main domestic intelligence service, failed to spot and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-386129","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386129\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}