What is the relationship between the Muslim Brotherhood and London attacker ?
There are many Muslim Brotherhood associations in UK that aim to spread the group's ideology in British society and spread Islam in its own way. This may cause extremism among some of those who enter the Islamic religion through the group, which has already happened with the attacker near the British Parliament .
The British police revealed the identity of the attacker on British Parliament , center London , and said that his name is Khaled Masoud , he has a criminal record . The prime minister Theresa May said in a speech in the parliament that the bomber is British-born and influenced by the ideology of Daesh ( IS) . CNN revealed that the name of the attacker of the British Parliament is Adrian Russell Ajow , before joining Islam.
The British police said the attacker killed three people near the parliament before his killing , he has a record of crimes but all of them don't related to terrorism .
The police added in a statement that Massoud, 52, was born in Kent, southeast of London, recently living in the center of England where the Muslim Brotherhood's Muslim centers are located. "This was not covered by any investigations, and there was no intelligence about his intention to carry out a terrorist attack. "
The statement said Masood was known to the police and had a number of previous crimes in attacks including severe physical abuse, possession of assault weapons and crimes against public order, noting that he had never been convicted of any crime related to terrorism.
Theresa said that she believed the attacker acted alone, and the police had no reason to believe there were additional attacks, confirming that he was born in Britain and had been investigated by police for years on suspicion of violent extremism.
Amaq News Agency , affiliated to Islamic State , claimed responsipilty of the attack that killed four and injured more than 20 others .
The most prominent Muslim associations of the Muslim Brotherhood in London
One of the most prominent of these associations is the Islamic Foundation First, in Markfield area. It has established another headquarters in Cricklewood ,north London , its also the headquarters of the Ikhwan Online website in English since its foundation in 2005, after some years it formed a new headquarters called International Information Center in which the international organization spokesman , Ibrahim Munir, lives.
The Brotherhood formed Union of Islamic Organizations in Europe in 1989, so it was able to coverage the entire of Europe completely by a network of associations, organizations, study centers and schools, which doubled the existence of international organization.
Muslim Youth Forum
The Forum for Muslim Youth in Europe is in Britain , led by Brotherhood leader Ibrahim al-Zayat before resigning. It is a network of 42 organizations including youth from more than 26 countries and links to the European Parliament.
The Brotherhood controls 13 major charitable and financial institutions in Britain, where they also invest funds in various sectors, such as retail, financial and clothing.
Islamic Relief Organization
"Islamic Relief Organization" headed by Essam Al-Haddad ia also in Britain
since 1992 until he was appointed as an adviser to former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi.
Islamic Relief
The Islamic Relief Foundation was established in 1989 with the number 2365572 in Birmingham. It has branches in 28 countries, headed by a group of Brotherhood leaders, headed by Ahmad Kazem Al-Rawi, an Iraqi national.
Islamic Forum
The Islamic Forum, chaired by Khalid Bin Abdullah Al-Fawaz, has been established in London in 1986 with license No. 293355 as a charity providing social and charitable services to the British community, but has concentrated its activities in the British environment for the favor of the organization . They built schools , marriage contracts and the London Open School of Islamic Studies, founded in 2000.