| 2002 Tel Aviv outdoor mall bombing | |
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| Part of the Second Intifada militancy campaign | |
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The attack site
The attack site
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| Location | Tel-Aviv, Israel |
| Date | January 25, 2002 |
| Attack type | suicide bombing |
| Deaths | 0 (+ 1 bomber) |
| Injured | 24 civilians |
| Perpetrator(s) | Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack. |
The 2002 Tel Aviv outdoor mall bombing was a terrorist attack which occurred on 25 January 2002 in which a Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself in Tel-Aviv, Israel, injuring at least 24 civilians.
After the attack, the Islamist Palestinian militant organization Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack.
On Friday, 25 January 2002, a Palestinian suicide bomber who carried hidden explosives attached to his body, blew himself up in a a crowded area in a pedestrian mall near the old abandoned bus station in Tel Aviv. At least 24 people were injured in the attack, three of them critically.