
A plot to kill British Prime Minister Theresa May had been foiled, news reports said Wednesday.
Reuters reported London Police as saying that two men who had been arrested last week had been charged with terrorism and would appear in court on Wednesday.
Reuters reported that the men were identified as Naa’imur Zakariyah Rahman, 20, of north London, and Mohammed Aqib Imran, 21, of south-east Birmingham.
Police said the men had been arrested on November 28.
Sky News reported, citing sources, the plot to kill May.
The report said police believed the plan had been to detonate an improvised explosive device on Downing Street and to kill May in the ensuing confusion.