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King Charles Calls for Unity at 7/7 Memorial

7/9/2025

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Memorial services at St Paul's Cathedral and Hyde Park marked the poignant 20th anniversary of the 7/7 London bombings. King Charles called for unity in the face of division, while Prince William stood in solidarity with grieving families. The tragic attacks, executed by Islamist extremists, claimed 52 lives and left over 700 injured during the chaotic rush hour of July 7, 2005.

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Memorial services at St Paul's Cathedral and Hyde Park marked the poignant 20th anniversary of the 7/7 London bombings. King Charles called for unity in the face of division, while Prince William stood in solidarity with grieving families. The tragic attacks, executed by Islamist extremists, claimed 52 lives and left over 700 injured during the chaotic rush hour of July 7, 2005.