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Basic Info: Israeli forces foiled a seaborne attack on the beaches of Tel-Aviv by the Palestine Liberation Front. Four PLF members were killed and twelve wounded. |
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Basic Info: Gunmen fired on a bus carrying Israeli settlers, killing two Israelis and wounding several others. The PIJ and the PFLP claimed responsibility. |
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Basic Info: Two unknown Palestinians stabbed and seriously injured an American woman in the Arab quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. The assailants escaped unharmed. |
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Basic Info: Two Arabs armed with assault rifles and grenades attacked pedestrians in Jerusalem. The gunmen killed two persons and injured 14 others. Two US citizens were among the injured. Hamas claimed responsibility for the incident. |
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Basic Info: 12 people, including one American, were injured when a Hamas supporter , carrying a bag of explosives, blew himself up at a West Jerusalem bus stop. |
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Basic Info: Two Car bombs where exploded in the Gaza Strip - one in Netzarim and the other in Kfar-Darom. In that attack a suicide bomber crashed an explosive-rigged van into an Israeli bus, killing a US citizen and seven Israelis. Over 50 other persons, including two US citizens, were injured. The Palestine Islamic Jihad (PJI)- Shaqaqi Faction claimed responsibility for the attack. |
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Basic Info: A suicide bomber blew up a bus, killing 26 persons, including three US citizens, and injuring some 80 persons, including three other US citizens. Hamas Izz al-Din a-Qassam Battalion claimed responsibility for the bombing in retaliation for the Hebron massacre two years before, but later denied involvement. Hamas also issued a leaflet assuming responsibility for the bombing signed by the Squads of the New Disciples of Martyr Yahya Ayyash, the Engineer, claiming the bombing was in retaliation for Ayyash's death on 5 January, 1996. |
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Basic Info: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device on a bus, killing 19 persons, including six Romanians and injuring six others. The Students of Yahya Ayyash, a splinter group of Hamas, claimed responsibility for the attack. |
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Basic Info: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device outside the Dizengoff Center, Tel Aviv's largest shopping mall, killing 20 persons and injuring 75 others, including 75 US citizens. Hamas and the Palestine Islamic Jihad (PIJ) both claimed responsibility for the bombing. |
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Basic Info: Arab gunmen opened fire on a bus and a group of Yeshiva students near the Beth El settlement, killing a dual US/Israeli citizen and wounding three Israelis. No one claimed responsibility for the attack, but Hamas is suspected. |
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Basic Info: Unidentified gunmen opened fire on a car near Zekharya, killing a dual US/Israeli citizen and an Israeli. The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) is suspected. |
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Basic Info: Two bombs detonated in the Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem, killing 15 persons including two suspected suicide bomber and wounding 168 others. A dual US-Israeli citizen was among the dead and two US citizens were among the wounded. The Izz-el-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (HAMAS), claimed responsibility for the attack. |
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Basic Info: Three suicide bombers detonated bombs in the Ben Yehuda shopping mall in Jerusalem, killing eight persons, including the bombers, and wounding nearly 200 others. The Izz-el-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (HAMAS), claimed responsibility for the attack. |
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Basic Info: Unknown gunmen shot and killed a Hungarian Yeshiva student and wounded an Israel student in the Old City of Jerusalem. |