Manchester attack: Trump calls attacker a 'loser'

US President Donald Trump has called those behind the Manchester suicide bombing and other similar attacks “evil losers in life”.

“I won’t call them monsters because they would like that term. I will call them losers,” he said in a speech in Bethlehem.

World leaders have been sending messages of grief and solidarity to the UK city after the explosion at an Ariana Grande concert on Monday night.

Twenty-two people have been killed.

22 dead in ‘callous terrorist attack’

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Eyewitnesses describe arena blast horror

The French Prime Minister, Edouard Philippe, called on French citizens to be vigilant.

“The most cowardly form of terrorism has struck once again, targeting – as in Paris more than a year ago – a concert venue,” he said in a statement, referring to the attack at the Bataclan music venue in Paris in November 2015.

French President Emmanuel Macron, who also expressed condolences, plans to speak with Prime Minister Theresa May.

Source: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-40010706

US President Donald Trump has called those behind the Manchester suicide bombing and other similar attacks “evil losers in life”.

“I won’t call them monsters because they would like that term. I will call them losers,” he said in a speech in Bethlehem.

World leaders have been sending messages of grief and solidarity to the UK city after the explosion at an Ariana Grande concert on Monday night.

Twenty-two people have been killed.

22 dead in ‘callous terrorist attack’

Live updates

What we know so far

Eyewitnesses describe arena blast horror

The French Prime Minister, Edouard Philippe, called on French citizens to be vigilant.

“The most cowardly form of terrorism has struck once again, targeting – as in Paris more than a year ago – a concert venue,” he said in a statement, referring to the attack at the Bataclan music venue in Paris in November 2015.

French President Emmanuel Macron, who also expressed condolences, plans to speak with Prime Minister Theresa May.

Source: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-40010706