On 7 July, 2005 as part of the coordinated attack on London, a bomb exploded on a double-decker bus at the square, resulting in 13 fatalities, which may have been caused by a suicide bomber.
On 7 July, 2005 as part of the coordinated attack on London, a bomb exploded on a double-decker bus at the square, resulting in 13 fatalities. Media reports suggest at least ten people were killed in the explosion, which may have been caused by a suicide bomber.