Why do we hold a minute's silence?

[Kaleel]

At 11 AM today, United Kingdom held a minute's silence.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/40156698

 

[GodKnowsBest]

Because we don't support terrorist actions and we want to honor the lives of those who have fallen due to Islamic extremism.

 

[Ubax45_]

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Because we don't support terrorist actions and we want to honor the lives of those who have fallen due to Islamic extremism.

There was Islamic terrorism during WWI

 

[horumar]

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There was Islamic terrorism during WWI

There was one today in the UK for the victims of last week's attack, which was motivated by Islamic extremism. WW1 minute silence is held in November.

 

[Ubax45_]

There was one today in the UK for the victims of last week's attack, which was motivated by Islamic extremism. WW1 minute silence is held in November.

Yes, I read the article and was responding to the title of this post.

 

[ItzDoctorZ]

Out of respect and to honour the victims