Chris Heaton-Harris blames ‘small number’ of individuals determined to use ‘politically motivated violence’ for escalating threat
British Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Chris Heaton-Harris told the public to 'remain vigilant' but not to be 'alarmed'. Photograph: Leon Neal/Getty ImagesMI5 has increased the terror threat level in Northern Ireland from “substantial” to “severe”, meaning an attack is highly likely.
Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris cited a “small number” of individuals who remain determined to use “politically motivated violence”.Mr Heaton-Harris said a “small number of people remain determined to cause harm to our communities through acts of politically motivated violence” as the terror threat level was raised.
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