What the records say
- When
- 18 Jun 2002
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 31.75° N, 35.20° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Patt Junction bus bombing.
Summary
Nineteen Israelis are killed, including one Arab, and over 74 injured when a Hamas Islamic law student suicide bomber attacks an Egged bus No. 32A in Jerusalem. The student used an explosive belt filled with metal balls for shrapnel.
Patt Junction bus bombing
2002 suicide bombing in Jerusalem
A Palestinian suicide bombing on an Egged bus was carried out by Hamas in Jerusalem on June 18, 2002, killing 20 people and wounding over 74. 17 of the dead were residents of Gilo.
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