More than 800 live investigations during Covid pandemic but terrorism arrests fell by 34% in 2020, the lowest level in nine years
Three terror plots have been foiled during the coronavirus pandemic in the UK, counter-terror chiefs revealed, despite a drop in arrests during the period.
Two Islamist plots and one right-wing terror plot were thwarted during the pandemic, bringing the total number of foiled attacks since March 2017 to 28, said the counter terrorism policing network.
