March 4, 1996; 28 years ago (1996-03-04) c. 4:00 pm (GMT+2)
Target
Dizengoff Center
Attack type
Suicide bomber
Weapon
Suicide vest
Deaths
13 Israelis (12 civilians, 1 soldier) + 1 bomber
Injured
130
Perpetrator
Hamas
Participant
1
The Dizengoff Center suicide bombing (also Purim massacre) was a Palestinian attack which took place on March 4, 1996, on the eve of the Jewish holiday of Purim. The suicide bomber blew himself up outside Dizengoff Center in downtown Tel Aviv, killing 13 Israelis[1] and wounding 130 more. The attack was the fourth suicide bombing in Israel in nine days, bringing the death toll during that span to over 60.[2]
^"Suicide and Other Bombing Attacks in Israel Since the Declaration of Principles (Sept 1993)". Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Archived from the original on 3 April 2010. Retrieved 20 May 2010.
^Serge, Schmemann (5 March 2010). "Bombing in Israel:The Overview;4th Terror Blast in Israel Kills 14 at Mall in Tel Aviv; Nine-Day Toll Grows to 61". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 29 March 2023.
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