Westminster and london bridge. And we will be taking a look at tomorrows front pages, including the daily mirror, which says the Prime Minister is under pressure to change Organ Donation laws. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Un Security Council is to hold an emergency session to discuss north Koreas Nuclear programme, after it carried out its sixth and most powerful nuclear test to date. It claims to have detonated a Hydrogen Bomb capable of being mounted on an intercontinental missile. The us defence secretary has said a threat to the us will be met with a massive military response, while theresa may called for urgent new sanctions. The blast detected near an underground test site in North Western north korea is said to have had more destructive power than the bombs dropped on hiroshima and nagasaki at the end of world war ii. Yogita limaye reports from the south korean capital, seoul. It was a perfect success, the newsreader declared, as she announced north korea was close
The Trump Administration has warned north korea that it risks a massive military response if it threatens the us or its allies. The Un Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on monday. It follows pyongyangs most powerful nuclear test to date. In response, south korea has just carried out its own Ballistic Missile exercise. In a moment, we report from tokyo and beijing, but first our correspondent, yogita limaye, whos in seoul. It was a perfect success, the newsreader declared, as she announced north korea was close to achieving its nuclear goals. The country says its detonated a Hydrogen Bomb small enough to be fitted to an intercontinental missile. This is kimjong un inspecting what north korea claims is such a device. If true, it would mean that pyongyang is now capable of launching a Nuclear Attack on cities in the United States. This unprecedented threat prompted President Trump to say. Any threat to the United States or its territories, including guam, or our allies, will
Parliament was forced into lockdown by a man initially described as a lone wolf terrorist. Armed with just a knife and a rented car, 52 year old muslim convert Khalid Masood killed five people and injured 50 before he was finally shot dead by the police. Precisely what compelled masood to launch one of the uks worst terrorist atrocities is still unknown investigations by the Security Services are ongoing. But we have uncovered evidence that agents of the so called Islamic State were plotting a near identical terrorist attack using secret messaging services. For over two years, our undercover journalists have been posing as fictional characters committed tojihad. Via social media and secretive messaging sites, they have been in near constant communication with senior players in isis. Injuly 2016, we discovered that the terrorist organisation was touting on twitter and facebook for british muslims to stage attacks at specific london locations. We began conversing with one of their recrui
Westminster, London Bridge, manchester and the recent attacks in barcelona have brought condemnation and sympathy from around the world. In a survey conducted exclusively for inside out by yougov, nine out of ten people said further attacks in britain are likely. While the current threat level for International Terrorism in the uk remains at severe. Prime minister theresa may has vowed to shut down the extremists operating online. And it seems many of us are behind her. 0ur survey revealed that 44 of people questioned in london think more should be done to help the Security Services tackle terrorism even if individual privacy suffers. So what are the terrorists doing online . Over the past two years inside out london has been undercover, tracking the online operations of the so called Islamic State. What weve discovered from encrypted messages and the dark web was shocking evidence of how the attacks on westminster and London Bridge were organised. Terrorist expert Raffaello Pantucci h
Nine out of ten people said further attacks in britain are likely. While the current threat level for International Terrorism in the uk remains at severe. Prime minister theresa may has vowed to shut down the extremists operating online. And it seems many of us are behind her. Our survey revealed that 44 of people questioned in london think more should be done to help the Security Services tackle terrorism even if individual privacy suffers. So what are the terrorists doing online . Over the past two years inside out london has been undercover, tracking the online operations of the so called Islamic State. What weve discovered from encrypted messages and the dark web was shocking evidence of how the attacks on westminster and London Bridge were organised. Terrorist expert Raffaello Pantucci has this special report. Westminster at a stand still. London bridge in a state of emergency. Were these isolated terror attacks by individuals working independently, so called lone wolves or part o