Luthori

[Ligbruderkrieg]

Emperor declares nationwide state of emergency; Police announce 14 dead and 74 wounded in preliminary reports of casualties.
March 5726 (backdated)

His Majesty the Emperor has officially declared a nationwide state of emergency in response to the recent terrorist threats upon the realm. The monarch officially declared the state of emergency at 2:54 PM (FW Time) and acted upon preliminary advice from the Privy Council.

The decision was enacted following the news of the Underground bombings reached Hosbury House, with the emperor summoning the Privy Council for an emergency meeting by videoconference. During it, it was agreed that a state of emergency to combat terrorism was necessary.

Furthermore, the Metropolitan Police stated that the Underground bombings had made around 14 victims, and 74 survivors were found wounded, at least according to the preliminary searches engaged in the chaos following the bombing. 

Negotiations between the government and the RNWF (Ruanist National Workers’ Front) remained deadlocked as both sides showed no willingness to back down from their respective demands. The Ruanists maintaining that their demands be met, reiterating their previous threat of harming the hostages.

The death of Reeva Carter, as announced by Telegraph journalist Lawrence Newman was later determined to be false by police sources, who confirmed that Mrs. Newman had suffered a heart attack before dying, this more likely caused by a panic attack following the terrorists’ entry into the tower.