Sadiq Khan ‘facing death threats from Islamists and needs round-the-clock police protection’

(LBC) Sadiq Khan is facing death threats from Islamists and now requires police protection, according to reports, just days after the now-suspended MP Lee Anderson accused the mayor of being “controlled” by extremists.

Although only reserved for members of the royal family and some senior cabinet members, a source close to Sadiq Khan has revealed that he has been receiving police protection since 2017.

Mr Khan has been threatened by both far-right and Islamist extremists, the source also claims.

London’s Labour mayor, who denounced Islamist terrorists after the three jihadist attacks terrorised the country in 2017, two in the capital and one in Manchester, has the protection of 15 police.

Read more (alt: original source).