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Mahane Yehuda Market in 2007, 10 years after the terrorist attack. Two consecutive suicide bombings were carried out by Hamas militants on 30 July 1997 at the Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem, the city's main open-air fruit and vegetable market. Sixteen people were killed in the attack and 178 were injured.
A suicide bombing occurred on 12 April 2002 at a bus stop located at the entrance to the Mahane Yehuda Market, Jerusalem's main fruit and vegetable market. The site of the attack was chosen in order to cause maximum number of casualties. 6 civilians were killed in the attack and 104 were injured.
2002 Mahane Yehuda Market bombing: April 12, 2002: Jerusalem: 6: 112: Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades claimed responsibility. [62] [101] Gush Katif bombing April 19, 2002 Gush Katif: 0 2 Palestinian Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility. [102] 2002 Rishon LeZion bombing: May 7, 2002: Rishon LeZion: 16: 55: Hamas claimed responsibility. [62] [103 ...
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Jaffa oranges and Judaica at Mahane Yehuda. Mahane Yehuda market is bounded by Jaffa Road to the north, Agrippas Street to the south, Beit Yaakov Street to the west, and Kiach Street to the east. [8] The market itself has two major streets: Eitz Chaim Street (the covered market) and Mahane Yehuda Street (the open-air market).
A 2007 study of Palestinian suicide bombings that took place from September 2000 through August 2005 found that 39.9 percent of the suicide attacks were carried out by Hamas, 25.7 percent by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), 26.4 percent by Fatah, 5.4 percent by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) and 2.7 percent by other organizations. [4]
The most prominent Palestinian militant acts and operations committed against Israeli targets during 2000 include: . November 2 – 2 Israelis are killed and 10 are wounded when a car bomb explodes near the Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem, one of whom is the daughter of the MK and former housing minister Yitzhak Levy.
[1] [2] According to Mosabbah, his roommates wanted "to follow up on Jerusalem," a reference to the double-suicide bombing of the Mahane Yehuda Market the same day. [5] At 4:40 a.m., July 31, NYPD officers raided the apartment; one officer was assaulted by Mezer attempting to detonate a bomb, following which both Mezer and Khalil were shot and ...