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'I Died on 7/7' - Survivor of London Bombings Calls for Public Inquiry

  • On July 7, 2005, four coordinated bomb attacks targeted three London Tube trains and a double-decker bus, killing 52 people and injuring several hundred.
  • The attacks, known as 7/7, were the first suicide bombings of their kind in the UK and no public inquiry was held despite calls by survivors.
  • Survivor Dan Biddle, who lost both legs in the Edgware Road blast, criticized the government’s refusal for an inquiry and reflected on life changes since the attack.
  • On July 7, 2025, King Charles III and broadcaster Charlene White commemorated two decades since the 7/7 attacks, highlighting themes of unity, honoring the bravery shown, and expressing condolences to those affected by the tragedy.
  • The lack of a 7/7 inquiry contrasts with inquiries after other tragedies, suggesting ongoing debate about accountability and national safety related to the attack’s legacy.
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Hero of 7/7 London terrorist bombings dies weeks before 20th anniversary

A doctor who helped treat people injured during the 7/7 London terrorist attacks has died weeks before its 20th anniversary.

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yourlocalguardian.co.uk broke the news in on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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