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London had been the target of a similar attack in 1991 when an IRA mortar shell was fired at 10 Downing Street and exploded during a cabinet meeting held by then Prime Minister John Major. Before the Real IRA's MI6 attack, Hammersmith Bridge was damaged by a small bomb blast in June 2000, resulting in the bridge requiring renovation. [4]
In September 2000, the building was attacked by unapprehended forces using a Russian-built RPG-22 anti-tank rocket, causing superficial damage. [20] The Metropolitan Police recovered the discarded rocket launcher at Spring Gardens park in Vauxhall , as well as finding remains of the rocket which had exploded against an eighth floor window. [ 21 ]
The investigation that followed was driven by an unprecedented level of co-operation between Greek and UK Police services, with support from the U.S. FBI and CIA. Scotland Yard provided training and sent Greek-speaking police officers to compile and restudy the fragmentary evidence compiled since 17N began its operations in 1975. Heather ...
2001 Ealing bombing; L. 2007 London car bombs; M. 2000 MI6 attack; W. Wood Green ricin plot This page was last edited on 7 February 2022, at 21:42 ...
The FBI has recently made public several photos from the investigation inside the Pentagon after the attacks of September 11, 2001. The images, posted to the FBI's records vault, give a new look ...
Masood then exited the vehicle and stabbed a police officer before being shot dead by police. About 40 people were injured and there were six deaths (including the police officer and Masood). [172] April 2017: Between 2016 and 2017, an all-female suicide bomb and shooting plot to attack the British Museum was discovered. Safaa Boular, a 17-year ...
In addition to 600 police officers, Leon Brittan attended, as did Lawrence Byford, the Chief Inspector of Constabulary and Kenneth Newman, the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. [ 7 ] [ d ] On the same day as Fletcher's funeral the evacuation of the embassy began with the dispatch of diplomatic luggage —four canvas bags, marked with a ...
A woman who lost two grandsons in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing spoke out on why she's forgiven convicted bomber Timothy McVeigh. McVeigh detonated a truck bomb outside of the Alfred P. Murrah ...