UK counter-terrorism officers on Sunday declared a stabbing rampage by a Libyan-origin man in a park in the town of Reading that left three people dead as a terrorist attack. According to a BBC report, he has been identified as Khairi Saadallah.

The local Thames Valley Police had initially launched a murder inquiry and said it was keeping an open mind on the motive behind the knife rampage in a busy park in the city centre on Saturday evening.