Jerusalem bus 20 suicide bombing
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Jerusalem bus 20 suicide bombing | |
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Location | Kiryat Menachem, Jerusalem |
Date | November 21, 2002 |
Attack type | suicide bomber |
Deaths | 11 |
Injured | 50+ |
Perpetrator(s) | Hamas |
The Jerusalem bus 20 suicide bombing was a suicide bombing in Kiryat Menachem, Jerusalem. A Palestinian suicide bomber from Hamas exploded himself on a crowded bus in central Jerusalem, killing 11 people and wounding over 50. It occurred on November 21, 2002.
[edit] Fatalities
- Hodaya Asraf, 13, of Jerusalem
- Marina Bazarski, 46, of Jerusalem
- Hadassah (Yelena) Ben-David, 32, of Jerusalem
- Sima Novak, 56, of Jerusalem
- Kira Perlman, 67, of Jerusalem
- Ilan Perlman, 8, of Jerusalem (Kira Perlman's grandson)
- Yafit Ravivo, 14 of Jerusalem
- Ella Sharshevsky, 44, of Jerusalem
- Michael Sharshevsky, 16, of Jerusalem (Ella Sharshevsky's son)
- Mircea Varga, 25, a tourist from Romania
- Dikla Zino, 22, of Jerusalem.