The British Mi5 and Mi6 intelligence agencies and London’s Metropolitan Police will collaborate with the Secret Service and intelligence bureaus from around the globe.
among the crowd — with police and intelligence officers anticipating a “substantial threat of terrorism,” Morgan said.
Parts of the city are already cordoned off ahead of the funeral, and it’s likely more streets will be closed, he said, noting car attacks have become a more common form of terrorism. When the exiled couple came to England earlier this month with their private security team, “there was no knowledge that the Queen was going to pass away,” he said. “Now they find themselves within a larger protection operation, with other senior members of the family who are afforded police protection, getting it almost by default.”
British authorities are “accustomed” to making special accommodations for high-profile figures, said John Parachini, the senior international and defense researcher for the RAND Corporation. “Those people have those special accommodations because they’re unique, VIP targets.”
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