Terrorist attack
Open on the mapA suicide bombing attack kills an elderly Israeli and injures 7 people in Jerusalem
27 Jan 2002 · 31.78° N, 35.22° E
What the records say
- When
- 27 Jan 2002
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Coordinates
- 31.78° N, 35.22° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Jaffa Street bombing.
Summary
A suicide bombing attack kills an elderly Israeli and injures 7 people in Jerusalem. The attack marks the first time a female suicide bomber is used. Fatah claims responsibility for the attack. Wafa Idriss had been working as a volunteer for the Palestinian Red Crescent.
The source
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