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2016 Jerusalem bus bombing
| 2016 Jerusalem bombing | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict (2015–2016) | |
  The attack site | |
| Location | Talpiot, Jerusalem |
| Coordinates | 31°44′51″N 35°12′30″E / 31.74750°N 35.20833°E |
| Date | 18 April 2016 c. 18:00 (IDT) |
| Target | Civilians |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
| Deaths | 1 (the assailant) |
| Injured | 20 |
| Assailant | Abdul Hamid Abu Srour[1] |
A Palestinian bomb attack was carried out on a bus in the Talpiot neighborhood in Jerusalem on 18 April 2016 at around 18:00.[2] The bomber was a member of Hamas, which however did not claim responsibility.[1] At least 21 people were injured, two critically.[3][4][5]
- ^ a b "Jerusalem bus blast: Hamas says member behind bombing". BBC. 21 April 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- ^ Kershner, Isabel (18 April 2016). "Bus Bombing in Jerusalem Wounds 21". The New York Times. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
- ^ Eisenbud, Daniel K. (18 April 2016). "Police: Jerusalem public bus explosion caused by bomb". The Jerusalem Post. Archived from the original on 19 April 2016.
- ^ Chabin, Michele (18 April 2016). "Jerusalem bus blast wounds 21, called terror attack by police". USA Today. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
- ^ Booth, William (18 April 2016). "A bomb blows up two buses in Jerusalem, stirring dark memories". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 6 May 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
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