Fifty-two people died and more than 700 were wounded when four British men inspired by Al Qaeda blew themselves up on three subway trains and a bus on July 7, 2005.

King Charles has praised the "extraordinary courage and compassion" shown in the wake of the 7/7 terrorist attacks. The 76-year-old monarch has paid a heartfelt tribute to the 52 people who lost their lives and the 700 who were injured in the bombings of three underground trains and a bus in London in 2005 but noted the anniversary on Monday (07.

King Charles III led commemorations on Monday on the 20th anniversary of the 2005 London transit bombings — the deadliest attack on the British capital since World War II. Fifty-two people died and more than 700 were wounded when four British men inspired by Al-Qaida blew themselves up on three subway trains and a bus during the morning rush hour on July 7,