Terrorist Attacks

 

 

Jihad bomber kills five in Hadera; Israel: orders come from Syria

10/26/2005 - A suicide bomber blew himself up at a falafel stand in the town of Hadera, killing five and wounding 30, five seriously. Islamic Jihad claimed credit.

Palestinian shooting attacks murder young female cousins, and teenager, 15

10/16/2005 - Palestinians opened fire on a hitchhiking station in the drive-by shooting near the Gush Etzion junction, and also on teens in the Samarian settlement of Eli.

"Hot" warning: Arab terrorists in Sinai ready to kidnap Israeli tourists

10/02/2005 - Israel's terror alert is based on information that Arab terrorists planning attacks against Israelis are already in the area, an official said Sunday.

Israeli man kidnapped and murdered by Hamas near Ramallah

09/26/2005 - An Israeli businessman was kidnapped and murdered near the West Bank town of Ramallah in a terror attack, police said. A Hamas cell is suspected.

Palestinian officials "understand" Beersheva "explosive operation"

08/28/2005 - PA Chairman Abbas issued a statement which "condemned the operation that took place today in Beersheva" but other PA leaders sought to rationalize it.

Bomber explodes at Beersheva bus station: 2 guards seriously wounded

08/28/2005 - One or two guards detected the suspicious character with a backpack and rushed to prevent him from proceeding.

Arab stabs yeshiva students in Jerusalem's Old City, killing one

08/25/2005 - The attacker was an Arab who wielded a large kitchen knife and then fled the scene in the first Old City terror fatality in many years.

Qaeda claims credit for rocket attacks on Eilat and Aqaba; Jordanian killed

08/19/2005 - Three Katyusha rockets hit the Red Sea cities of Eilat in Israel, landing harmlessly on the airport, and at the Jordanian port of Aqaba, killing a Jordanian.

Israeli driver shoots dead four Palestinians near Shilo

08/17/2005 - An Israeli, Asher Weissgan of Shvut Rachel, killed four Palestinians and wounded another in a shooting attack near Shilo in Samaria.

Jewish boy critically wounded in "sophisticated" Arab drive-by shooting

08/07/2005 - The terrorist gunmen, who opened fire on the vehicle traveling on Highway 60, shot a 10-year-old Jewish boy in the head and lightly injured the driver.

Four Israeli cruise ships turned away from Turkey due to terror threat

08/06/2005 - Israel ordered four cruisers carrying thousands of tourists not to dock at the Turkish port of Alanya after receiving warnings of a planned attack.

Palestinian terrorists fire rockets at Sderot protestors, kill Palestinian child

08/03/2005 - Hamas and Islamic Jihad denied responsibility for last night's terror attack, which was aimed at anti-disengagement protestors in Sderot, but missed.

At least 88 murdered, 200 wounded in car bomb attacks in Sinai resorts

07/24/2005 - A rapid series of car bombs and another blast ripped through a luxury hotel and a coffeeshop in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik early Saturday.

Two Israelis killed, seven wounded, by Palestinian fire in Kissufim corridor

07/24/2005 - An Israeli couple was murdered and seven were wounded, one seriously, by Palestinians shooters west of the Kissufim crossing.

Israel catches Palestinian with bomb-belt headed for attack in Tel Aviv

07/23/2005 - A Palestinian suicide bomber was intercepted by security forces near Kibbutz Nir-Am in the western Negev on Friday night wearing an explosives belt.

Hollow condemnations of terror attacks from U.S., Europe, Palestinians

07/13/2005 - U.S., European and Palestinian reactions to terror attacks in Shavei Shomron and Netanya were perfunctory and intended to discourage Israeli retailiation.

Second suicide bombing in hour kills four, injures 90 in Netanya mall

07/12/2005 - A suicide bomber detonated near an entrance to the Sharon mall in Netanya killing 4 women, injuring 90. Another bomber detonated earlier, in Shavei Shomron.

Terrorists murder Israeli in West Bank ambush

06/20/2005 - Terrorists opened fire on a car carrying two Israelis nearby Tul Karm Monday morning, killing the 35-year-old driver and wounding the 15-year-old passenger.

Two killed, six injured in Islamic Jihad mortar attack in Gaza

06/07/2005 - Hothouse workers, one Palestinian and one Chinese, were killed as greenhouses at the settlement of Ganei Tal in the Gaza strip came under heavy mortar fire.

Abbas claims he stopped Palestinian violence, and he can revive it again

05/30/2005 - Despite the recent rise in terrorism, Abbas tells ABC he has "stopped the violence". What's more, if talks with Sharon don't go his way, the terror will return.

Uzbek official says man killed at Israeli embassy carried fake bomb

05/13/2005 - The man earlier had been described as a would-be suicide bomber, but the police official said he carried only wooden objects that looked like explosives.

Two Israelis making rapid recovery after being wounded in Cairo terror attack

05/01/2005 - Benzion and Avital Smorazik of Haifa are on the road to recovery after sustaining light wounds in the first of two terror attacks in Cairo on Saturday.

Investigation reveals IDF reservist was killed by friendly fire

04/26/2005 - IDF reports that soldier was not killed by Palestinian taxi driver, but instead by friendly fire.

Jerusalem Arabs plotted to kill Shas spiritual leader

04/17/2005 - The Shin Bet security service has arrested three residents of East Jerusalem involved in a plot to murder Shas party spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef.

Jihad planned huge car bomb, rockets on Afula, suicide bombing at school

03/01/2005 - A captured Jihad terrorist also told interrogators of plans to fire rockets at the Israeli town of Afula and preparations for a double suicide bombing.

Israel blames Syria, Islamic Jihad, hints at resuming targeted killings

02/26/2005 - Further straining the cease-fire, Mofaz ordered a freeze in plans to withdraw troops from five West Bank towns and hand over security responsibilities.

Conflicting claims of responsibility and denial cast mystery on TA attack

02/26/2005 - Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas angrily accused a "third party" of orchestrating a suicide bombing in Israel to sabotage the Mideast peace process.

Bombing on the promenade: 4 dead, 50 wounded

02/26/2005 - At 11:22 a suicide bomber shattered the Sabbath at the entrance of Stage singing club on the Tel Aviv boardwalk, with reports of 4 dead, 50 wounded.

IDF isolates bomber's village near Tulkarm as all terror groups deny link

02/26/2005 - In a village near Tulkarm, the IDF told a Palestinian family that their son, a 21-year-old student, was the suicide bomber who blew himself up in Tel Aviv.

Victims and witnesses of the Tel Aviv blast describe carnage

02/26/2005 - Descriptions of the Sabbath attack were familiar and, coming as they did on the same street and the same night of the week, there was a sense of deja vu.

Hamas suicide bomber explodes at Gaza checkpoint, killing security officer

01/19/2005 - A Shin Bet officer was killed and 5 Israelis injured when a suicide bomber exploded during a security check Tuesday evening at a Junction in Gaza.

Rocket critically wounds Sderot teen, mortar shell injures in Netzarim

01/15/2005 - An Israeli girl, 14, was critically wounded and three others lightly wounded by a Kassam rocket which landed in the Negev town of Sderot Saturday night.

Palestinian terrorists attack Gaza's Karni Crossing, killing 6 guards

01/14/2005 - Palestinian terrorists, exploiting Israeli humanitarian goodwill, launched a coordinated attack at a passage point between Israel and Gaza Thursday night.

Roadside bomb in Gaza kills civilian, wounds 4 soldiers

01/12/2005 - An Israeli civilian was killed and four soldiers were wounded Wednesday morning when an explosive device exploded along a patrol route near Morag.

Terrorists kill one Israeli, wound three, in Samarian ambush

01/08/2005 - Palestinian terrorists gunned shot dead an Israeli and wounded three others, one seriously, in an ambush near the city of Nablus in Samaria.

Palestinians kill Thai woman in Gaza mortar strike

12/14/2004 - An agricultural worker was killed when two mortar shells hit a greenhouse in the settlement of Ganei Tal in Gush Katif. Two other Thai workers were hurt.

"Bloody-handed" Palestinian who lynched reservist is sentenced to life

11/22/2004 - A Palestinian photographed with his bloody hands raised in ecstasy has been sentenced to life in prison for his role in killing an Israeli reserve soldier.

Israeli killed, two wounded in Samaria "friendly fire" incident

11/07/2004 - One IDF unit mistook another for enemy gunmen in a village near Tulkarm. Corp. Tom Dekel, 20, was killed. Two Palestinians were also killed in the clash.

Suicide bomber, killer of 3 in Tel Aviv's Carmel Market, was sixteen

11/01/2004 - The teen bomber blew up in the open-air Carmel Market in southern Tel Aviv. Three Israelis were killed, 8 people seriously wounded. The PFLP took credit.

Palestinians shell Jewish settlements after IDF liquidates Hamas commander

10/22/2004 - Terrorists launched about thirty mortars against Israeli settlements in Gaza Friday, following the elimination of a top Hamas bombmaker on Thursday night.

Soldier killed by blast in southern Gaza

10/21/2004 - Sgt.-Maj. Moshe Elmaliah, 34, from Dimona, was killed when an explosive device was detonated next to IDF troops on the Philadelphi Route in southern Gaza.

Fatah sniper kills Israeli soldier on IDF base in Samaria

10/19/2004 - Sgt. Yair Turgeman, 22, of Kiryat Arba was killed Tuesday afternoon in a shooting attack near the Samarian settlement of Mevo Dotan, south of Jenin.

Massive bomb attacks on Taba Hilton, Ras-a-Satan: 40 dead, 160 injured

10/08/2004 - The explosion collapsed part of the hotel. Additional bombs rocked Ras-a-Satan, a resort further south. 38 Israelis are still missing.

Palestinians murder female jogger and the medic who tried to save her

09/30/2004 - An Israeli woman was killed while out for a morning run and then a medic treating her was blown up by a grenade on a road near Nissanit in northern Gaza.

Rockets on Sderot kill two Israeli children playing in Sukka

09/29/2004 - Two Kassam rockets fired from the Jabalya refugee camp landed in this western Negev town, killing a boy, 4, and a girl, 2, members of the same family.

Israeli-American woman killed as mortar hits her home in Neve Dekalim

09/24/2004 - Tiferet Tratner, 24, was killed and another was lightly wounded Friday morning when a shell landed on her home. Hamas took credit.

Palestinian militants infiltrate IDF post in Gaza, killing three soldiers

09/23/2004 - Palestinian militants killed an Israeli officer and two soldiers, wounding three, one critically.

Female bomber explodes near bus-stop in Jerusalem, killing two

09/22/2004 - A Palestinian woman blew up near a bus stop in the French Hill area of northern Jerusalem. Two Israelis were killed, 17 wounded, two seriously.

Twin suicide bus bombings in Beer Sheva: 16 dead, 90 wounded

08/31/2004 - Hamas suicide bombers blew up two buses in the southern Israeli city of Beer Sheva, one after the other. 3 of the wounded are in critical condition.

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08/31/2004 - Suicide bomber underwear doesn't seem so funny anymore, the police minister to be grilled by police, and at least one EU watchdog exposes PA corruption.

Soldiers rescue trapped Israeli truckers from Palestinian lynch mob

08/28/2004 - Three Israeli truck drivers were beaten when they came under attack by a mob of Palestinians after taking a wrong turn near the Kalandia refugee camp.

Palestinian cop uses Israeli-issued rifle to kill head of Itamar civil guard

08/13/2004 - Shlomo Miller, father to 7, died of his wounds Friday after being shot dead in a terrorist attack near the Samarian settlement, south of Nablus.

Suicide bomber attacks Israeli embassy in Tashkent, killing local guards

07/30/2004 - A suicide bomber exloded at the entrance to the Israeli embassy in Uzbekistan, killing two local security guards. No Israelis are reported killed.

Six children injured when rocket slams into Gush Katif during "human chain"

07/26/2004 - As more than 130,000 Israelis protested the disengagement plan, an anti-tank rocket slammed into Neve Dekalim's community center.

Soldier killed, 5 injured, as bomb blows up under their Gaza base

06/28/2004 - An Israeli soldier was killed and five others were injured when an explosives-filled tunnel detonated under their army post near Kissufim in Gaza.

Suicide bomber detonates among Palestinians, wounding 5

05/22/2004 - Soldiers detected a man acting suspiciously and fired warning shots. He blew up among Palestinians waiting in line, wounding four and an Israeli soldier.

Jordanian policeman tries to kill Israelis at Allenby crossing

05/20/2004 - At the Allenby crossing linking Jordan and Israel, a Jordanian policemen entered a VIP room and started firing at the Israelis inside. No one was hurt.

Palestinian snipers attack Gaza memorial service for murdered Hatuel family

05/09/2004 - Palestinians opened fire at a memorial service for Tali Hatuel and her family. No one was hurt. The IDF killed two snipers. Islamic Jihad claimed credit.

Palestinians kill Israeli, wound four in two Judea shooting attacks

04/25/2004 - Israeli Border Policeman St.-Sgt. Yaniv Mashiah, 20, was shot dead, and two of his comrades were wounded in a shooting attack near Hebron.

Suicide bombing at Erez crossing kills border policeman, wounds 3

04/17/2004 - Sgt. Kfir Ohayun, 20, was killed and 3 Israelis wounded, one seriously, at the Erez Crossing in the northern Gaza Strip. Fatah and Hamas claimed credit.

Hamas terrorist infiltrates settlement, killing father of 6, wounding daughter

04/03/2004 - The terrorist infiltrated into Avnei Hefetz, a settlement east of Tulkarm, wounding a girl, 14, and then fatally shooting her father.

Palestinian drive-by shooters kill Arab jogger, mistaking him for a Jew

03/20/2004 - George Khoury, 20, shot in the head and stomach as he ran in French Hill, Jerusalem, died later of his wounds. Fatah claimed credit, and later apologized.

Ten killed in twin suicide attack at Ashdod port: mega-attack planned?

03/14/2004 - Two terrorists exploded at the Ashdod port. Ten Israelis were killed, and 16 others were wounded. The objective may have been a chemical dump.

Palestinian terrorists kill Israeli couple in their car in the northern Negev

02/28/2004 - A husband and wife were killed by shots fired at their car as they traveled in the northern Negev, where there is no security fence.

Hamas breaks new ground in approving female suicide bombers

01/16/2004 - For the first time, Hamas leader Sheikh Yassin approved the use of women as suicide bombers. An Israeli official said Hamas leaders would be targeted.

Father of five murdered in ambush near Ramallah

01/14/2004 - Roi Arbel, 28, was killed and two others were moderately wounded when terrorists opened fire on an Israeli vehicle near the Jewish community of Talmon.

Israel: targeted hit of Jihad leader prevented "mega-attack"

12/25/2003 - IAF helicopters fired missiles at a car in Gaza, killing senior Jihad terrorist Makleb Khamed and five other Palestinians.

Two Israeli officers shot dead by Fatah terrorists in Gaza

12/23/2003 - Lt. Alex Weissman, 23, of Afula, and Capt. Haggai Bibi, 24, of Maaleh Adumim were killed when they confronted an armed terrorist near Kissufim.

Two guards shot dead near security fence in Jerusalem

11/23/2003 - The two were gunned down near the village of Abu Dis as they were guarding the construction site. Police noted severe "security flaws" at the site.

Two soldiers killed at Tunnels Road checkpoint

11/18/2003 - A Palestinian terrorist opened fire at two IDF soldiers near a checkpoint on the Tunnels Road, linking Jerusalem and the Gush Etzion area to the south.

Bombs explode outside two Istanbul synagogues: 23 killed, 6 of them Jews

11/15/2003 - The blasts occurred simultaneously during Sabbath morning prayers. 250 were injured. A Turkish group claimed credit, but an al-Qaeda link is suspected.

Three soldiers killed in terrorist ambush near Ramallah

10/20/2003 - The Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade terrorists shot the soldiers from behind, and then approached and fired at close range to assure that they were dead.

Female bomber explodes in packed Haifa restaurant, murdering 19

10/04/2003 - A woman with a bomb belt strapped on her body walked into Haifa's beachside Maxim restaurant and exploded in its crowded center, killing 19 Israelis.

Terrorist murders baby girl and man at holiday meal near Hebron

09/28/2003 - A terrorist infiltrated the settlement of Negohot in the Hebron Hills, burst into a home and started shooting as the family inside was eating.

Bombing in Jerusalem cafe: 7 dead, dozens wounded

09/10/2003 - A suicide bomber exploded in Cafe Hillel late Tuesday night in the popular Emek Refaim entertainment district in the southern part of the city.

Eight Israeli soldiers killed as bomber targets bus stop near Tzrifin base

09/10/2003 - Police were on high alert throughout the country, and especially in Jerusalem, due to intelligence warnings of possible terror attacks.

Man killed and pregnant wife wounded in sniping northeast of Ramallah

08/29/2003 - Shalom Harmelech, 25, was killed and his pregnant wife Limor was wounded when terrorists opened fire on their car as they left for a holiday weekend.

Jerusalem bus bombed: 20 murdered, more than 100 wounded

08/20/2003 - A Hebron Arab dressed as a religious Jew exploded on a bus crowded with families coming from the Western Wall. 40 children are among the dead and wounded.

Investigation of murdered soldier focuses on Arabs in Israel

07/29/2003 - Despite a cloak of secrecy on the probe, senior security sources suggest that Hizbullah and the major Palestinian terror groups did not direct the killing.

Body of missing soldier Oleg Shaichat found buried near Arab village

07/28/2003 - The body of the missing soldier has been discovered murdered near the village of Kafr Kana in northern Israel.

Israeli intelligence reveals new disco bombing planned at Arafat's HQ

07/27/2003 - Report: Fatah members, including one staying with Arafat in Ramallah, planned to send female suicide bombers to nightclubs in either Tel Aviv or Netanya.

Seven-year-old girl murdered by terrorist gunfire on her family's car

06/18/2003 - Noam Leibovitch, 7, was killed and 3 other family members were injured when terrorists opened fire on their car not far from Kalkilya.

Second Israeli in two days killed by terrorist fire in northern West Bank

06/13/2003 - Friday evening another Israeli was killed near Jenin. Netanya resident Avner Maimon was shot dead by Palestinian terrorists on Thursday.

Guards block "bomber in heels" at Afula mall: 3 dead, 70 injured

05/20/2003 - A suicide bomber exploded at a security checkpoint outside an Afula shopping; 3 Israelis were killed and 70 were injured, 13 of them seriously.

Twin bombings in Jerusalem kill seven; Sharon delays U.S. trip

05/18/2003 - A suicide bomber disguised as a religious Jew blew up aboard a Jerusalem bus in the neighborhood of French Hill. Seven Israelis were killed, 20 injured.

Suicide bomber disguised as religious Jew kills Hebron couple

05/17/2003 - The terrorist blew himself up near an IDF post at Gross Square in the heart of Hebron on Saturday evening, killing a man and his pregnant wife.

Father killed, his daughter and IDF reservist injured in shooting ambush

05/06/2003 - Palestinians ambushed a vehicle northeast of Ramallah; an Israeli man was killed and his daughter, 6, and a soldier were seriously injured.

Terror bombing on Tel Aviv seafront promenade: 3 dead, 55 injured

04/30/2003 - A suicide bomber exploded after being prevented by a security guard from entering Mike's Place, a nightspot next to the U.S. embassy.

Israeli soldier killed as terrorists ambush army patrol in Hebron

03/11/2003 - Palestinian terrorists opened fire on an army unit patrolling the road from the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron to the adjacent city of Kiryat Arba.

Terrorists attack near Hebron, killing Israeli rabbi and his wife

03/08/2003 - Terrorists entered Kiryat Arba on Sabbath eve, opening fire with rifles, killing rabbi Eliyahu Horowitz and his wife Dina in their homes.

Three soldiers killed in ambush near Hebron

01/24/2003 - Palestinian Hamas terrorists opened fire on a foot patrol, mortally wounding the soldiers; Israeli forces targeted weapons factories in Gaza City.

IDF eliminates second terrorist in Friday night attack near Hebron

01/18/2003 - Two terrorists entered an outlying house near Kiryat Arba, near Hebron, killing a father of five and wounding his daughter, 4, and two others.

Two Israelis killed in infiltrations in north and south

01/13/2003 - Terrorists infiltrated into Moshav Gadish, just north of Jenin; terrorists crossed the Egyptian border and ambushed an IDF patrol.

Double bombing in Tel Aviv kills 22, as Arafat's group claims credit

01/06/2003 - Twin blasts, a minute apart, ripped through a crowded district in central Tel Aviv. Two suicide bombers killed 22, and wounded 114.

Seminary-soldier stopped massacre by locking himself in with terrorist

12/29/2002 - Four Israelis, two of them soldiers, were killed and 9 wounded. Staff-Sgt. Noam Apter, 23, from Shilo, prevented a far worse outcome.

Palestinian gunman murders Gaza rabbi as his family looks on

12/20/2002 - The terrorist shot dead Yitzhak Arama, 40, spiritual leader of the Netzer Hazani community, as he drove with his wife and six children in the Gaza Strip.

Arab snipers kill two Israeli soldiers in Hebron

12/13/2002 - A male and a female soldier were shot in the head Thursday evening as they walked near the Tomb of the Patriarchs.

Guards foil hijacking of El Al jet by Israeli Arab over Turkey

11/18/2002 - The hijacker tried to stab a flight attendant and storm the cockpit, but he was overpowered by security guards, who wrestled him to the floor.

Arabs massacre Jewish worshippers and soldiers in Hebron: 12 dead

11/16/2002 - Palestinians opened fire with rifles and grenades at a group of Jews returning from prayer at the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron, and at security forces.

Five Israelis murdered as terrorist infiltrates into Kibbutz Metzer

11/11/2002 - A Palestinian terrorist infiltrated into Kibbutz Metzer and launched a shooting spree at residents, killing 5 Israelis, including two young children.

Bomber explodes outside Kfar Saba mall, killing 2, wounding dozens

11/05/2002 - Two Israelis were killed and nearly 70 people were wounded when a suicide bomber blew himself up outside a shopping mall.

Israeli woman, two teenage girls murdered as terrorist infiltrates into Hermesh

10/30/2002 - The terrorist, armed with a Kalashnikov assault rifle and an explosive belt, opened fire in all directions before soldiers shot and killed him.

Bomber explodes at Ariel gas station, killing 3 Israeli soldiers

10/27/2002 - A suicide bomber exploded just outside the Jewish city of Ariel in Samaria on the West Bank, after being identified and confronted by security forces.

Bomber disarmed next to U.S. Embassy on Tel Aviv boardwalk

10/12/2002 - A terrorist attack was avoided Friday night when a security guard at a cafe on Tel Aviv's seafront promenade detected a man with a bomb trying to enter.

Arab sniper kills Israeli and wounds three of his sons in Hebron

09/23/2002 - The gunman opened fire on members of a family participating in a holiday celebration which attracted tens of thousands of visitors.

Israeli policeman pays with his life stopping bomber in north

09/18/2002 - 3 Israelis were killed in separate terror attacks, including a police officer who lost his life in a suicide bombing, ending weeks of relative quiet.

Palestinians kill 4 Israelis on road near Hebron

07/28/2002 - Near the settlement of Carmel, Palestinian terrorists shot two Israeli vehicles, killing 4 Israelis, 3 from the same family, including a child.

Two suicide bombers explode in Tel Aviv, killing 3, wounding dozens

07/18/2002 - Two suicide bombers exploded near the old central bus station in the Neve Sha'anan section of Tel Aviv. 3 people were killed in the attack.

Terrorist infiltrates Itamar, kills mother, her 3 children, and a neighbor

06/21/2002 - A Palestinian terrorist infiltrated into the community of Itamar, near Nablus, and killed a mother and three of her eight children.

Israeli woman and her granddaughter among victims of French Hill attack

06/20/2002 - 7 Israelis were killed, and nearly 50 were injured, when a Palestinian suicide bomber stormed a bus stop at Jerusalem's French Hill intersection.

Palestinians murder 3 Israelis in Karmei Tzur; 5 terrorists die in attacks

06/08/2002 - Two Palestinian terrorists infiltrated into a Jewish settlement of Karmei Tzur, south of Bethlehem, killing 3 Israelis and wounding 3.

Palestinian terrorists planned to fire Katyushas on Eilat

05/02/2002 - The Jordanian army captured 4 Palestinian terrorists, armed with Katyusha rockets and mortars; a major terror attack was thwarted in the Gaza Strip.

Terror strikes in Adora: Danielle Shefi will never return to kindergarten

04/28/2002 - Danielle Shefi, 5, was murdered, along with three other Israelis, when at least two terrorists infiltrated into their homes in Adora, west of Hebron.

No end in sight to Gaza Strip terror attacks

04/25/2002 - Four armed Palestinians were killed when they tried to infiltrate into Kfar Darom; some 30 terrorists have been killed in the Gaza Strip this month.

Navy commando killed, as counter-terrorist actions continue

04/23/2002 - Israeli missiles killed the Tanzim military commander in Hebron and a navy commando was killed during a search for terrorists north of Nablus.

Two Israelis killed as army thwarts multiple terror attacks

03/25/2002 - Avi Sabag, 24, was killed in a shooting attack south of Hebron and kindergarten teacher Esther Klieman, 23, was shot to death northwest of Ramallah.

18-year-old Noa Auerbach murdered during her school lunch break

03/18/2002 - Noa Auerbach, 18, was killed and 16 people were injured when a Palestinian gunman opened fire Sunday on passersby on Kfar Saba's main street.

Suicide attacks in Kfar Saba and Jerusalem kill one Israeli

03/17/2002 - A Palestinian opened fire on passersby in the center of Kfar Saba, killing an Israeli girl and wounding 16, one moderately, before being shot dead.

Under cloud of terror, Israelis stay home more, and worry about their children

03/15/2002 - With each hourly news broadcast, the cloud of terror seems to be drawing closer, and escaping from the constant threat of violence is not easy.

Six Israelis killed in shooting attack along northern border

03/12/2002 - Terrorists opened fire and threw grenades at Israeli vehicles, killing six Israelis and wounding seven others who were traveling in the western Galilee.

Saturday night of terror: 13 dead in attacks in Jerusalem and Netanya

03/10/2002 - Eleven Israelis were killed in a suicide bombing near PM Ariel Sharon's Jerusalem home, two hours after gunmen fired into a Netanya hotel lobby.

Five killed, 23 injured in terror attack on Gaza Strip school

03/08/2002 - A terrorist penetrated the Gaza Strip settlement of Atzmona and threw grenades and opened fire on students at a pre-military training academy

5 Israelis killed in attacks on Tel Aviv restaurant, Afula bus and Gush Etzion car

03/05/2002 - Three people were killed and 31 were wounded when a Palestinian terrorist opened fire in the middle of the night at a restaurant in central Tel Aviv.

Twenty-one Israelis killed in wave of Palestinian terrorist attacks

03/03/2002 - Palestinians attacked a roadblock near Ofra, shot at an IDF post in Gaza and launched a suicide bombing in the Beit Yisrael neighborhood of Jerusalem.

Three Israelis killed, 10 wounded in shootings near Bethlehem, in Jerusalem

02/26/2002 - Three Israelis were killed and 10 were wounded, including a pregnant woman who later gave birth, in three separate terrorist shooting attacks.

Six Israeli soldiers killed in Palestinian raid on roadblock near Ramallah

02/20/2002 - Terrorist gunmen surprised soldiers in a well-planned attack, killed four on duty and broke into nearby barracks to kill two more before escaping.

Two killed, 50 injured in Afula shooting attack

11/27/2001 - Two people were killed and 50 were injured, many of them seriously, when two terrorists opened fire at the Afula central bus station Tuesday morning.

Despite the violence, in the Erez industrial area it's business as usual

11/09/2001 - A hand grenade was thrown Thursday morning at an IDF post in the Erez industrial zone in the northern Gaza Strip. There were no injuries or damage caused in the attack.

Terrorist gunfire kills two, injures over forty at Jerusalem intersection

11/04/2001 - A Palestinian terrorist opened fire on an Egged bus at the busy French Hill intersection in Jerusalem Sunday afternoon.

Five Israelis killed in terrorist shootings in Hadera and surroundings

10/28/2001 - Two terrorists, Palestinian policemen acting on behalf of Islamic Jihad, drove into the center of Hadera yesterday and opened fired on passersby. Four Israeli women were killed and 42 injured, some in serious condition.

More mortars on Gilo as clashes in area continue

08/29/2001 - Two mortars were fired at Gilo early this afternoon, one causing damage to a residential building but no injuries.

Waitress's quick reflexes limit toll of Kiryat Motzkin suicide bombing attack

08/13/2001 - A suicide bomber blew himself up in a Kiryat Motzkin restaurant yesterday evening, injuring 21 people, most of them lightly.

Fending off terror in central Tel Aviv

08/06/2001 - Eight soldiers and two civilians were lightly injured yesterday afternoon when a Palestinian terrorist opened fire on a crowd outside Tel Aviv's Kirya base.

Two Israelis killed in West Bank shootings

06/19/2001 - Two Israelis were killed and two others injured in three separate shooting attacks yesterday on the roads of Samaria.

No progress at security talks; terrorist activity continues

05/31/2001 - A security meeting held last night in Ramallah between Israeli and Palestinian officials failed to negotiate a cessation of violence.

Son of terrorist victim killed in early morning ambush

05/01/2001 - Assaf Hershkowitz, a resident of Ofra, was killed Tuesday morning when his van overturned on the Beit El highway after being fired on by Palestinian gunmen.

Five teenagers injured in mortar attack

04/29/2001 - Five Israeli teenagers were wounded Saturday when a Palestinian mortar salvo struck a youth club in the Gaza Strip settlement of Netzer Hazani.