1996 Docklands bombing site

1996 Docklands bombing site


London, United Kingdom (GB)
The London Docklands bombing occurred on 2/9/1996, when the IRA detonated a powerful truck bomb in South Quay. The blast killed 2 people and devastated a wide area, causing about £150 million worth of damage. The IRA had sent warnings 90 minutes beforehand, but the area was not fully evacuated. As well as the 2 people who were killed, more than 100 were injured, some permanently.
The London Docklands bombing occurred on 2/9/1996, when the IRA detonated a powerful truck bomb in South Quay. The blast killed 2 people and devastated a wide area, causing about £150 million worth of damage. The IRA had sent warnings 90 minutes beforehand, but the area was not fully evacuated. As well as the 2 people who were killed, more than 100 were injured, some permanently.
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By: kkeps

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