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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.
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.
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).
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 ...
Mahane Yehuda (Hebrew: מחנה יהודה, "Camp of Judah") is a historic neighborhood in Jerusalem. Established on the north side of Jaffa Road in 1887, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] it was planned and managed by the consortium of Swiss-Christian banker Johannes Frutiger and his Jewish partners, Joseph Navon and Shalom Konstrum.
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.
At about 17:30 pm on Wednesday, June 11, 2003, a Palestinian suicide bomber dressed as an Orthodox Jew, boarded bus No. 14a at the Mahane Yehuda market bus stop on Jaffa Road. At Davidka Square, the bomber detonated his explosive device, which contained a large quantity of metal shrapnel designed to cause maximum casualties. [1] [2] [3]
Mahane Yehuda may refer to: Mahane Yehuda (neighborhood), a historic neighborhood in Jerusalem, Israel; Mahane Yehuda Market, an open-air marketplace in Jerusalem, Israel; Mahane Yehuda, a part of south Petah Tikva "Mahane Yehuda", mounted guards company founded by Michael Halperin in 1891 (see Ness Ziona