7/7 Bombings 20th Anniversary Marked With London Memorials
7/7 Bombings 20th Anniversary Marked With London Memorials

7/7 Bombings 20th Anniversary Marked With London Memorials

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The 20th anniversary of the July 7 London bombings was marked by commemorative ceremonies attended by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, and other officials at St Paul's Cathedral and Hyde Park. The coordinated terrorist attacks on Tube trains and a double-decker bus in 2005 killed 52 people and injured over 700, leaving a lasting impact on London. Leaders emphasized unity against hate, with Sir Keir highlighting the courage of emergency services, survivors, and Londoners who stood together in the face of terror. Mayor Khan paid tribute not only to the victims and survivors but also to the emergency and transport workers who heroically responded to the attacks. Survivors like Sajda Mughal shared their harrowing experiences and how the event profoundly changed their lives, inspiring efforts to foster understanding and prevent future attacks. The anniversary served as a solemn reminder of the tragedy and a reaffirmation of the city's resilience and commitment to freedom and democracy.

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