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British authorities have revealed the identity of the terrorists that carried ana attack on Saturday night 3rd of June in london's busiest area. One of the attackers is a Moroccan-Libyan national who lives in Ireland, the BBC reports.
«Another of the attackers has been named by police as Rachid Radouane, 30, from Barking. He was a chef who also used the name Rachid Elkhdar and police said he claimed to be Moroccan-Libyan», the same source points out.
The 30-year-old assailant was identified by the Gardai, who indicated after investigating the background of the London attackers that «he had lived for a time in south Dublin», RTE states.
In accordance to the same source, «documentation, believed to be an identity card, was found after he was shot dead. Garda detectives suspect he may have been married to a 38-year-old woman currently in custody in the UK».
Radouane was not known to the police as an extremist unlike his partner, Pakistan-born Khuram Butt, who was «featured in a Channel 4 documentary last year about Islamist extremists with links to the jailed preacher Anjem Choudary», the BBC recalls.
For the record, 7 people were killed and at least 48 injured in two terrorist attacks in London. Around 10 pm on Saturday the 3rd of June, a man in a van ran over pedestrians on London's Bridge, meanwhile, two men stabbed civilians next to Borough Market, London's most renowned food and drink market located next to London's Bridge.
