What the records say
- When
- 30 Jul 1997
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 31.78° N, 35.21° E
- Description
- 1997 Mahane Yehuda Market Bombings: 16 Israelis are killed and 178 wounded in two consecutive suicide bombings in the Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem.
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1997 Mahane Yehuda Market bombings
Suicide bombing by Hamas in Jerusalem
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.
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