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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Archie Mitchell

Foreign policy was a ‘driver of 7/7 attacks’, says former counterterror chief Neil Basu

The 7/7 terror attacks were in part driven by Britain’s foreign policy under Sir Tony Blair, a former national head of counterterrorism has claimed ahead of the 20th anniversary of the bombings.

On 7 July 2005, four suicide bombers targeted the capital, killing 52 people and injuring more than 770 on three London Underground trains and a bus.

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