Queen visits attack victims in Manchester hospital

Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday visited in hospital some of the children injured in the Manchester terror attack which killed 22 people.


In images broadcast on British television, the queen was seen arriving at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, where some of the 64 people injured in the attack are being treated.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (C) speaks with staff as she visits the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital in Manchester, northwest England, on May 25, 2017 to meet victims of the Manchester Arena terror attack in the city earlier this week and to thank members of staff who treated them.  / AFP PHOTO / POOL / Peter Byrne

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II (C) speaks with staff as she visits the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital in Manchester, northwest England, on May 25, 2017 to meet victims of the Manchester Arena terror attack in the city earlier this week and to thank members of staff who treated them. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / Peter Byrne

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