(Sky News) Seven people have been arrested in London as part of a counter-terrorism investigation into suspected activity linked to the proscribed group Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
A 59-year-old woman, a 27-year-old man, a 31-year-old woman, a 62-year-old man, a 56-year-old man and a 23-year-old man were detained under section 41 of the Terrorism Act 2000 on Wednesday morning.
Later, police confirmed a seventh person — a 31-year-old man — was arrested on Wednesday afternoon in west London. He was also detained under the Terrorism Act and held in custody at a London police station.
Officers are searching eight locations across the capital, including the Kurdish Community Centre in Haringey, north London.
