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Dizengoff Street bus bombing
The attack site is located in Tel Aviv
The attack site
The attack site
The attack site is located in Central Israel
The attack site
The attack site
LocationDizengoff Street, Tel Aviv, Israel
Coordinates32°4′44″N 34°46′26″E / 32.07889°N 34.77389°E / 32.07889; 34.77389
DateOctober 19, 1994; 29 years ago (1994-10-19)
c. 9:00 am (UTC+2)
Attack type
Suicide attack
Deaths22 civilians (+1 suicide bomber)
Injured50
PerpetratorHamas claimed responsibility
AssailantSaleh Abdel Rahim al-Souwi
Participant1

The Dizengoff Street bus bombing was a Hamas suicide attack on a passenger bus driving down Dizengoff Street, Tel Aviv in 1994.[1] At that time, it was the deadliest suicide bombing in Israeli history,[2] and the first successful attack in Tel Aviv.[3] 22 civilians were killed and 50 were injured.[4] The attack was planned by Hamas chief Yahya Ayyash, a week before the signing of the Israel-Jordan Treaty of Peace.

  1. ^ Haberman, Clyde (October 20, 1994). "On the No. 5 Bus Line, A Thud, Then Silence". The New York Times.
  2. ^ Haberman, Clyde (October 20, 1994). "20 Killed In Terrorist Bombing Of Bus In Tel Aviv". The New York Times.
  3. ^ Katz, p. 153
  4. ^ Death toll

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