London – King Charles III The celebrations were performed on Monday on the twentieth anniversary of 2005 Transport Bombs in LondonThe bloodiest attack on the British capital since then World War II.
Fifty -two people died and more than 700 people were injured when Four British men Al -Qaeda blew themselves up on three subway and bus trains during the morning peak hour on July 7, 2005. It was the first suicide bombing on European soil.
Two weeks later, four other explosives tried a similar attack, but their devices failed to explode. No one is hurt.
The bombings are deprived of collective memory in London, and the anniversary will be distinguished by a party in 7/7 Memorial in Hyde Park And a service to celebrate the Cathedral of St. Paul.
In a message, the king said, “His heartfelt thoughts and special prayers with everyone whose lives changed forever on the terrible summer day.”
He said that the country can turn into the courage of emergency services and others who have responded to the attack, and “unintended stories about the extraordinary courage and mercy that came out of the darkness of that day.”
Charles also praised “the spirit of unity that helped London and our nation to recover.”
He said: “While we remember those who lost us, let’s use this twentieth anniversary to confirm our commitment to building a society that people of all religions and backgrounds can live with mutual respect and understanding, and always stand against those who seek to divide us.”
Interior Minister Evet Cooper said that July 7, 2005 was one of the “darkest days” in Britain.
She said that after 20 years. “Islamic extremist terrorism The biggest threat to “national security” is still the right of extreme right -wing terrorism.
“But we are also facing hybrid threats for our national security from hostilities, organized serious crime, online criminals, and those who threaten our border security, and a disturbing height of individuals with extremist violence on the Internet,” she said in the Sunday Mirror.
