British police launched a manhunt Wednesday after Daniel Abed Khalife, accused of planting fake bombs on a military base, staged a rare prison escape.
for information and began an intensive nationwide search — but said he did not pose an imminent threat. Extra security measures at airports, including London’s Heathrow, led to delays.
Cmdr. Dominic Murphy, head of the Metropolitan Police’s counterterrorism command, told reporters that Khalife escaped Wednesday morning, wearing a prison kitchen uniform. The BBCAdvertisement, with a terror offense for eliciting or trying to elicit information on members of the British forces “which was of a kind likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism,” and for a “bomb hoax” in January.
Authorities expressed concerns that he could try to leave the country. In addition to airport delays, the Port of Dover, east of London,Heathrow is operating as normal. However, due to additional security checks being carried out, waiting times for departing passengers may be longer than usual.
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