7/7 Inquest—Court Sees CCTV Footage of London Bombers

CCTV footage recording the July 2005 suicide bombers is shown at an inquest taking place in London. The bombings killed 52 and injured or maimed 700. The large-scale enquiry is likely to continue for several months. CCTV footage of a 3-hour reconnaissance mission by 4 suicide bombers—ahead of the July 7, 2005 attacks—was shown in London on Wednesday, at an inquest into the deaths of 52 people. The footage captures 4 British Islamists—Mohammad Sidique Khan, 30; Shehzad Tanweer, 22; Hasib Hussain, 18; and Jermaine Lindsay, 19. Grainy footage shows ring-leader Khan, and accomplices Tanweer and Lindsay as they travel on the London Underground from Luton, unconcerned their activities could be caught on camera. Days earlier, the 7/7 bombers were also caught on CCTV buying final supplies for their mission—pliers and light bulbs at a DIY hardware store, and an early-morning visit to a supermarket for bags of ice to keep their homemade bombs cool. 4 homemade bombs were detonated on 3 packed underground trains and a bus, in the worst peak-time attacks in London. The long-awaited inquests—put off until all criminal trials of those allegedly linked to the bombers ended—are the first public examinations of the blasts and the events leading up to them. The inquests are expected to last 5 months, calling on 240 witnesses, and several hundred more statements. The Metropolitan Police is also providing their largest investigation database with more than 40000 exhibits. Apart from those <b>...</b>
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