By AFPMore by this AuthorLONDON"Furious" British officials scolded their US counterparts on Wednesday following repeated leaks of shared material about the investigation into the deadly Manchester terror attack. But shortly after the interior minister complained, The New York Times newspaper again scooped British authorities and other media by publishing photographs from the scene of remnants of the bomb. What the bomber in the Manchester terrorist attack appeared to have use to detonate a powerful explosive in a lightweight metal container concealed within a backpack, according to preliminary information gathered by British authorities in Manchester, England. "The issue is being raised at every relevant level by the British authorities with their US counterparts." Earlier, US media, also quoting US security sources, identified the assailant as a suicide bomber, well before British authorities confirmed that publicly.

Source: Daily Nation May 25, 2017 03:56 UTC