Manchester Arena: Relatives angry that intelligence kept secret

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The families of those who died in the Manchester Arena bombing say they are angry that secret intelligence was kept from them.

A report published by former high court judge Sir John Saunders, the third and final from his inquiry, looked at whether MI5 and counter-terror police could have prevented bomber Salman Abedi from carrying out the attack.

The security services were guilty of “a significant missed opportunity to take action that might have prevented” the attack, which killed 22 people.

Full story: https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-arena-bombing-security-services-might-have-averted-manchester-arena-bombing-inquiry-finds-12823614

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