7/7 bombings: ‘London has a long history of dealing with terrorist attacks’

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7/7 bombings: 'London has a long history of dealing with terrorist attacks'

Today marks 20 years since the 7/7 attacks, which saw four suicide bombers kill 52 people and injured 770 others on the London transport network.

Speaking to Mark Austin, former Labour MP and home secretary during the 7/7 bombings, Charles Clarke, said: "We had a system between the uniform services, a very effective system…they worked well on the day to try and deal with the terrible atrocity that took place."

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/7-7-bombings-stories-that-define-the-bravery-of-victims-and-responders-20-years-on-13393139

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Date: July 7, 2025