London bombings
British capital terrorism
London bombings refers to terrorist attacks in London, most often the coordinated suicide bombings of July 7, 2005 (commonly called 7/7), which killed 52 people on Underground trains and a bus.
The term may also reference the IRA campaigns of the 1970s–1990s or the Blitz of World War II, depending on context: She was in London during the bombings.
- terrorismIntimidation through targeted violence
- terror attackViolence to spread fear
- undergroundBelow ground or countercultural
- tubeHollow cylindrical passage
- busLarge passenger vehicle
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