World leaders condemn the deadly attack

Update: 2017-06-04 16:39 GMT

World leaders condemned Saturday's London terror attack which left seven people dead and more than 40 injured. President Emmanuel Macron said France, which had four citizens injured in the attack, was more than ever at Britain's side. Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull said his "prayers and resolute solidarity" were with the British people. US

President Donald Trump tweeted: "Whatever the United States can do to help out in London and the UK, we will be there - WE ARE WITH YOU. GOD BLESS!" German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a statement: "Today we are united across  borders in horror and mourning, but also in determination. "For Germany, I reiterate that in the fight against all forms of terrorism, we are resolutely at Britain's side." Spain's foreign ministry said it shared "the pain of the relatives of the victims deceased in these cowardly attacks".

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said he was following the latest incidents "with horror". He said: "Thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families." Russian President Putin also sent his condolences to Britons and condemned the terrorist act. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday also offered condolences. "Attacks in London are shocking and anguishing. We condemn them. My thoughts are with families of the deceased," Modi tweeted. AGENCIES

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