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Is this the type of response we need to see more of in the wake of these horrific car attacks? >> we've come to expect that with our law enforcement that these are folks, men and women, that go to the sound of the guns, per se. to see somebody do that who's a citizen, it's heartening. unfortunately, we can't put a police officer on every corner. so the first line of defense is really people that are aware of their surroundings, not in condition white. they're aware of their surroundings. and to intervene so that this gentleman did not get away, or cause more carnage. keep in mind, a van, 4,000...

Evaluation they are going to be determine whether crazed individual had it for muslims acted on own or if cleared if he seems to be competent of executing attack want to mother if connected to sell or some other organization that helped directed to him launch this attack. rob: we were talking about how to combat bigger problem which is you know, extremism leaked into these european cities united states as well i think you have a lot of people that are angry are scared of the situation in london a couple car attacks, our last guest said important thing is to remain you know, accepting people of...

And down. a lot of police vehicles there. we occasionally see an ambulance. that road there leads immediately to borough market. so that is police operation continues to be described to us as an ongoing operation. if i can, let me bring in terrorism analyst paul cro crookshank here. we were talking about this attack on the westminster attack, a vehicle used, a stabbing. what conclusions, what can we learn from what we're seeing? >> strikingly similar. there is a vehicle snake stabbings and that's what we saw with this westminster attack. that's what isis and their propaganda magazines are urgi...

Been used a wide variety of implements in various different settings we had an officer stabbed here in the u.s. recently someone who appears to be a white supremacist, we've got car attacks and truck attacks. there's a logistical threshold to put together explosives like this, am i right? >> you're absolutely correct. you know, explosive bombing attack outside using rudimentary explosives like pipe bombs and black powder type devices. that is another dimension of terrorism. i think you've seen, over the last year, that's what -- what we've been watching are what we call zero value attacks. tha...

To hear the details of what happened. how do you interpret this? >> well, i think it's an attack that has many of the hallmarks of these isis inspired, isis linked truck attacks that we've seen, as you and i and brooke were reported on, 86 killed in niece, an attack at a higher state in november. the attacker got out of the car in november and waiving at people. was shot dead by police. after that obviously then the berlin attack which wasn't just isis inspired, we now understand, but actually that individual an is was communicating with isis in libya before the attack and was part of an isis ...