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King George Street bombing

Coordinates:31°46′55″N35°13′01″E / 31.78194°N 35.21694°E /31.78194; 35.21694
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2002 street bombing in Jerusalem

King George Street bombing
Part of theSecond Intifada militancy campaign
King George Street bombing is located in Jerusalem District
King George Street bombing
The attack site
Location31°46′55″N35°13′01″E / 31.78194°N 35.21694°E /31.78194; 35.21694
King George Street,Jerusalem
DateMarch 21, 2002; 23 years ago (2002-03-21)
4:25 pm (UTC+2)
Attack type
Suicide bombing
WeaponSuicide vest
Deaths3 civilians (+1 suicide bomber)[1]
Injured40 civilians (several seriously)[1]
Perpetratorsal-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades claimed responsibility
King George street

Asuicide bombing occurred on March 21, 2002, outside a clothing store and toy shop onKing George Street inJerusalem. Three Israeli civilians were killed in the attack and 86 people were injured (several seriously).

The attack

On Thursday afternoon, 21 March 2002, a Palestinian suicide bomber detonated the explosive device, hidden underneath his jacket, in the middle of Jerusalem's shopping district in theKing George Street in downtown Jerusalem amongst a crowd of shoppers.[2]

The blast killed three civilians and more than 40 people were wounded, seven of them seriously.

The perpetrators

After the attack the Palestinianmilitiaal-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades claimed responsibility for the bombing and stated that the perpetrator was Mohammad Hashaika, a 22-year-old from the West Bank village ofTalluza nearNablus. Hashaika was a member of theTanzim and a former Palestinian policeman. Later on, it was revealed that Hashaika was actually arrested for allegedly planning to carry out an earlier attack. Nevertheless, the Palestinian authority released him a week before he managed to carry out this suicide bombing.

References

  1. ^ab"Bomb rips through Jerusalem shopping centre".The Guardian. March 21, 2002.Archived from the original on August 26, 2013.
  2. ^Shipler, David K. (2015).Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land. Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar: Crown/Archetype.ISBN 978-0-553-44751-4.

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