London witnessed a shocking incident as a sword-wielding assailant crashed a vehicle into a house in Hainault, resulting in an attack on several individuals. The Metropolitan Police confirmed the event, stating that at least 5 people, including 2 police officers, sustained injuries during the assault. Emergency medical services swiftly responded, providing on-site treatment before transferring the injured to hospitals. The 36-year-old attacker was apprehended, and initial investigations suggest no links to terrorism.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak commended the bravery of the response teams, while Minister of Internal Affairs James Cleverly expressed gratitude to the emergency services for their prompt action.