Thread by @TerrorEvents

#London - Explosion reported @ #ParsonsGreen underground station.

#UK #London - No service btw Earls Court to Wimbledon. Buses, South Western and London Overground accepting tickets via any reasonable route

#UK #London - Explosion (in or of a bucket) reportedly happened near the rear of the train. (Pic Andy Webb)

#UK #London - Wounded are being treated outside the station. Armed police on scene. (Pics: Metro UK)

#UK #London - London Ambulance Service sent hazardous area response team to #ParsonsGreen, priority to assess level and nature of injuries.

#UK #London - Local church @StDionisPG is open and offering shelter, coffee and tea. - 18A, Parsons Green - SW6 4UH

#UK #London - Police are asking again to avoid the area. #ParsonsGreen

#UK #London - Uber is aware of the incident @ #ParsonsGreen, has turned off dynamic pricing, will refund all journeys from the affected area

#UK #London - Footage of #ParsonsGreen -

#UK #London - Police defused a 2nd explosive. (Daily Telegraph journalist on scene)

#UK #London - Police are asking everyone to remain vigilant & to report any suspicious behaviour by texting 61016 or calling 0800 405040.

#UK #London - #CT-forces say their working assumption is that the #ParsonsGreen incident is terrorism. (BBC)

#UK #London - Explosion @ #ParsonsGreen declared terrorist incident. -

#UK #London - Fire brigade is on scene with 6 fire engines, 2 fire rescue units, approx 50 firefighters & specialist officers.

#UK #London - Road closures @ #ParsonsGreen

- Fulham Rd, btwn Munster Rd & North End Rd.
- Parsons Green Lane closed N/B at New Kings Rd.

#UK #London - 18 people were taken to hospital after #ParsonsGreen attack. No serious injuries.

#UK #London - Press conference: pscp.tv/w/bIpTkDEyNzM5…

#UK #London - Explosion caused by IED: AC Mark Rowley.

#UK #London - Meanwhile, on #Telegram, #IS-fans are celebrating the attacks. No official claims.

#UK #London - Firefighters were on scene of #ParsonsGreen attack within 3 minutes.

#UK #London - Support for anyone affected can be found here, as well as an appeal for witnesses (and images) - gov.uk/guidance/parso…

#UK #London - NHS say there are now 22 people being treated across 4 hospital trusts in London after #ParsonsGreen attack.

#UK #London - H&F Council & police opened rest centre @ Lancaster Court estate for #ParsonsGreen residents evacuated/affected by attack.

#UK #London - Services remain affected on #DistrictLine following the #ParsonsGreen incident: British Transport Police.

#UK #London - Side note 1: In June #IS called for attacks on trains with this poster.

#UK #London - Side note 2: #AlQaeda mentioned train attacks too in their last issue of #Inspire magazine.

#UK #London - That said, the IED only partially exploded, pointing towards amateurism. But if on the run: might improve his/her skills.

#UK #London - AC Rowley: "Urgent inquiries ongoing with detectives looking at CCTV, carrying out forensic work & speaking to witnesses”.

#UK #London - Tube line between High Street Kensington and Edgeware Road has been suspended due to an incident.

#UK #London - AC Rowley: “Today & over the weekend you can expect to see a heightened police presence, particularly in crowded places”.

#UK #London - British officials: #Trump response to London terror attack 'unhelpful' - thehill.com/homenews/admin…

#UK #London - Theresa May says the UK's terror threat level will remain at severe (4 out of 5) meaning a terror attack is highly likely.

#UK #London - The closure between Earl’s Court and Wimbledon, will be in place until the end of service.

#UK #London - #ParsonsGreen - Fulham Rd now reopened e/bnd at Fulham Palace Rd & w/bnd at North End Rd.

#UK #London - Area around #ParsonsGreen evacuated to secure remnants of the IED. - news.met.police.uk/news/area-arou…

#UK #London - #ParsonsGreen - New Kings Rd reopen w/bnd at Wandsworth Bridge Rd & e/bnd at Fulham High St. Parsons Green Lane is closed.

#UK #London - Some of the reactions of #IS fanboys. No official claims yet.

#UK #London - Parsons Green Lane remains closed while Police continue their investigation. Expect delays due to diverting traffic.

#UK #London - NHS England says 29 people have been treated after an explosion at #ParsonsGreen tube station in West London.

#UK #London - #IS has claimed the attack.

#UK #London - A security source to Amaq: the bombing of the IED in the London tube was carried out by a unit affiliated to the Islamic State

#UK #London - #BREAKING - Britain raises terror threat level from severe to critical, its highest level (5 out of 5)

#UK #London - PM May says soldiers will be deployed to replace police officers on guard duty at certain sites.

#UK #London - #UK #London - #IS issued a more elaborate statement, saying soldiers planted IEDs (both in plural).

#UK #London - They also state that "what is coming is more devastating and bitter".

#UK #London - Some of the propaganda that is being spread through Telegram.

#UK #London - This one was spread yesterday.

#UK #London - 1 Irish citizen injured in the attack. - amp.independent.ie/world-news/eur…

#UK #London - More #Telegram propaganda following today's attack @ #ParsonsGreen.

#UK #London - #IS has released its statement in English.

#UK #London - #DistrictLine now has good service. However, Parsons Green station is closed due to the ongoing police investigation.

#UK #London - #ParsonsGreen station has re-opened.

#UK #London - The bucket was packed with #TATP and nails - thetimes.co.uk/article/325c70…

#UK #London - An 18yo man has been arrested in the #Dover area under the Terrorism Act in connection with the #ParsonsGreen station bombing.

#UK #London - Police statement - news.met.police.uk/news/update-ar…

#UK #Sunburry - Armed police at address at Sunbury, Surrey - believed to be related to investigation into Parsons Green Tube bombing

#UK #Sunburry - Residents of houses surrounding the property have been evacuated and a 100 meter security cordon has been put in place.

#UK #Sunbury - Home raided owned by couple awarded MBEs for taking in hundreds of children, including refugees - mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/s…