Bomb made safe on Foyle Bridge

A massive bomb has been made safe on the Foyle Bridge in Derry.

A massive bomb has been made safe on the Foyle Bridge in Derry.

British Army bomb disposal experts say a substantial amount of home-made explosives was used in the device.

The bomb caused chaos with the bridge sealed off during the alert.

According to the army, if the bomb exploded it could have resulted in a large loss of life.

The RUC say those who planted the bomb had shown contempt for the people of Derry.

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