For example: Independence Day event at UK military base cancelled over security fears | UK news | The Guardian
Although they say:
Well it is some kind of victory isn't it otherwise you wouldn't have cancelled it? Its ruined a day out for many people so although a hollow victory its still causing a problem. Instead of politicians having crisis meeting after crisis meeting, ******* do something...or are they still trotting out that the pen (in this case words written down) is mightier than the sword?
Although they say:
“We cancelled our picnic – we haven’t cancelled a single combat sortie. We haven’t taken our foot off the throat of the enemy – none of that has changed.
“So if the terrorists consider us cancelling a picnic as a victory, I think they should readdress their calculus.”
“So if the terrorists consider us cancelling a picnic as a victory, I think they should readdress their calculus.”
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