1996 Docklands bombing, Bomb attack in London
The 1996 Docklands bombing was a devastating explosion in London's Docklands area.
This event marked the end of a 17-month IRA ceasefire during the Northern Ireland peace process.
The bombing caused significant disruption to the daily life and economy of the local community.
Visitors can see the effects of the attack and changes in the area since its redevelopment.
A memorial stands as a somber reminder of the incident, honoring the victims of the attack.
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Location
Part of
the Troubles
GPS coordinates
51.50040,-0.01799
Latest update
August 31, 2026 12:12
