‘I felt the bucket bomb fireball on my face’

Parsons Green

A terrified commuter told a court how she felt the heat on her face as a fireball tore through a rush hour Tube train after the bucket bomb exploded. Ahmed Hassan, 18, injured 30 commuters after detonating the device crammed with more than two kilos of nails, screws and knives on the packed District Line carriage at Parsons Green. The Iraqi asylum seeker, who arrived in Britain in the back of a lorry via the Channel Tunnel in October 2015,…

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