{"id":1014325,"date":"2021-11-15T09:28:54","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T14:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1014325"},"modified":"2021-11-15T09:28:58","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T14:28:58","slug":"hero-cab-driver-locked-bomber-inside-taxi-before-blast-at-uk-hospital-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hero-cab-driver-locked-bomber-inside-taxi-before-blast-at-uk-hospital-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"Hero Cab Driver Locked Bomber Inside Taxi Before Blast at UK Hospital: Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhero-cab-driver-locked-bomber-inside-taxi-before-blast-at-uk-hospital-reports%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1014325&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-1236576126-e1636968344120-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">The driver of a taxi that exploded outside Liverpool Women\u2019s Hospital is being hailed as a hero following reports that he had trapped a suicide bomber inside the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2021\/11\/14\/three-arrests-under-terrorism-act-following-deadly-uk-hospital-blast-no-descriptions\/\">arrests under the Terrorism Act<\/a> have been made in the wake of the blast, which occurred just moments before the traditional tw0-minute silence for the war dead on Remembrance Sunday, although no descriptions of the suspects have been issued beyond their sex and ages.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Sources speaking to the<em> Daily Mail <\/em>say that the taxi\u2019s driver, who they have named as Dave Perry, was initially asked to take a fare to the Anglican Cathedral Church of the Risen Christ in Liverpool, where a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lpoolcouncil\/status\/1459982665382252544\">Remembrance service<\/a> attended by well over a thousand servicemen, veterans, officials, and members of the public both inside and outside the building was being held.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Perry\u2019s passenger reportedly asked to be taken to the city centre instead after it became apparent that the roads leading to the cathedral were blocked, \u201cbut when they were going past the Women\u2019s Hospital he said to pull in there. It was just before 11. David noticed the man had some kind of light attached to his clothing and was messing around with it, it didn\u2019t look right at all,\u201d the <em>Mail<\/em>\u2018s source <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-10200811\/Bomb-squad-called-hospital-sounds-explosion-heard-outside-entrance.html\">claimed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know how he\u2019s done it with a split second\u2019s thought but David\u2019s jumped out and locked the car with this guy in the back. As soon as he did, it\u2019s gone off. David\u2019s the luckiest man in Britain as well as the most heroic, if this guy got in the hospital God knows what could have happened,\u201d they said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"4.9397590361446\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Video?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Video<\/a> | This morning <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Liverpool?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Liverpool<\/a> paid its respects on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RemembranceSunday?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RemembranceSunday<\/a> \u2066<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LivCathedral?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LivCathedral<\/a>\u2069 <\/p>\n<p>You can rewatch the service at: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0p2nVxWgrA\">https:\/\/t.co\/0p2nVxWgrA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LestWeForget?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LestWeForget<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k8aS18sDLo\">pic.twitter.com\/k8aS18sDLo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Liverpool City Council (@lpoolcouncil) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lpoolcouncil\/status\/1459982665382252544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s my mate who got blown up. He\u2019s in a bad, bad way,\u201d claimed another driver,&nbsp;Kev Cuthbertson, in a social media post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/16734365\/liverpool-hospital-explosion-hero-cabbie\/\">quoted<\/a> by <em>The Sun<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s a fellow driver on delta. He\u2019s had his ear sewn back on, got burns and shrapnel wounds and other pretty serious injuries. He is a hero. When he noticed the bomb, he locked the scumbag in the car. But took the brunt of the blast,\u201d Mr Cuthbertson suggested.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/donate\/1039311630226591\/\">fundraiser<\/a> for Mr Perry has been set up on Facebook by an organiser who praised him for having stopped \u201ca terrorist attack like no other [on] women &amp; new born baby\u2019s [sic]\u201d and has already raised over \u00a310,000.<\/p>\n<p>Police had not officially confirmed the details above or even that the blast was definitively a terrorist attack as of the time of publication, and the response to the incident is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Rutland Avenue in the inner-city district of Toxteth has been cordoned off, some residents evacuated, and armed officers and officials in jackets marked \u2018negotiator\u2019 were seen operating in the area last night.<\/p>\n<p>Greater Manchester Police have <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gmpolice\/status\/1460049663713808388?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1460049663713808388%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.breitbart.com%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost-new.php\">confirmed<\/a> that the cordon \u201cis part of our ongoing enquiries into the car explosion outside the city\u2019s Women\u2019s hospital on Sunday morning.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"10.712933753943\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UPDATE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UPDATE<\/a> | A large cordon is in place on Rutland Avenue in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Liverpool?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Liverpool<\/a> and a small number of addresses have been evacuated as a precaution.<\/p>\n<p>This is part of our ongoing enquiries into the car explosion outside the city\u2019s Women\u2019s hospital on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Greater Manchester Police (@gmpolice) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gmpolice\/status\/1460049663713808388?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h5 class=\"western\"><em><span>Follow Jack Montgomery on Twitter:<\/span><\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JackBMontgomery\"><span>@JackBM<\/span><\/a><\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JackBMontgomery\"><span>ontgomery<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/h5>\n<h5 class=\"western\"><em><span>Follow Breitbart London on Facebook:<\/span><\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BreitbartLondon\/\"><span>Breitbart London<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The driver of a taxi that exploded outside Liverpool Women\u2019s Hospital is being hailed as a hero following reports that he had trapped a suicide bomber inside the vehicle. 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