What the records say
- When
- 19 Aug 2003
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 31.79° N, 35.22° E
- Description
- Shmuel HaNavi bus bombing: A Palestinian suicide bomber kills at least 18 people in a bus bombing in Jerusalem.
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2003 Shmuel HaNavi bus bombing
2003 suicide bombing in Jerusalem
On August 19, 2003, Palestinian militant Raed Abdel Hamid Misk, sent by the Hamas cell in Hebron, dressed as a Haredi Jew, boarded a crowded bus with Orthodox Jewish children returning from the Western Wall, and conducted a suicide bombing in the Shmuel HaNavi quarter in Jerusalem. Twenty-three civilians and 1 unborn child were killed, and over 130 were wounded.
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