July 7 2010 marks the fifth anniversary of the 2005 terrorist attacks on London’s metro system. In 2005, terrorists launched a coordinated attack against London’s transportation system, with three bombs detonating simultaneously at three different Underground stations and a fourth bomb exploding an hour later on a city bus. In all, there were 52 victims in these bombings with an additional 700 injuries resulting. The four terrorists who executed the attacks were killed in the explosions.
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