British police said on Sunday night they had arrested three men under terrorism laws after a car exploded outside a hospital in Liverpool, killing one man and injuring another.
Counter-terrorism police said the three men — aged 29, 26 and 21 — were detained in the Kensington area of the northwestern English city under the Terrorism Act.
Police also cordoned off another residential street in the city. They did not disclose details of the operation.
The circumstances surrounding the explosion are unclear. Police were called to reports of a blast involving a taxi at Liverpool Women’s Hospital on Sunday morning.
Photos showed a vehicle in flames near the hospital's main entrance.
The explosion occurred just before 11 am on Remembrance Sunday, the
Read more on euronews.com