Tel Aviv central bus station massacre

Not to be confused with 1948 Tel Aviv bus station bombing.

The Tel Aviv central bus station massacre was an attack which occurred on January 5, 2003 in which two Palestinian suicide bombers blew themselves up outside the Tel Aviv Central Bus Station in Tel Aviv, Israel, killing 23 civilians and injuring over 100.^[1]

Tel Aviv central bus station massacre
Part of the Second Intifada terrorism campaign
class=notpageimage| The attack site
Location	Tel Aviv, Israel
Coordinates	32°3′34″N 34°46′42″E / 32.05944°N 34.77833°E / 32.05944; 34.77833
Date	January 5, 2003; 21 years ago (2003-01-05)
Attack type	Suicide bombing
Deaths	23 (15 Israeli civilians and 8 foreigners) (+ 2 suicide bombers)
Injured	100+ civilians

References

1. https://edition.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/meast/01/05/israel.explosions/

External links

• Suicide bombers kill 23, wound 100 in Tel Aviv 2012-11-08 at the Wayback Machine - published in Chicago Tribune on January 6, 2003
• 2 bombers kill 23 in Tel Aviv suicide attacks - published in the Washington Times on January 6, 2003
• Suicide bombings kill 23 in Tel Aviv - published on CNN on 6 January 2003
• Carnage on Tel Aviv streets - published on BBC News on 5 January 2003