| date | location | killed | injured | description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 2003 | West Bank | 1 | ? | attack in northern Jordan Valley |
| 5 Jan 2003 | Tel Aviv | 25 | 120 | 23 killed, 120 injured by two suicide bombers (both terrorists also killed) who detonated bombs about 30 seconds apart near Central Bus Station, Tel-Aviv; those killed included 15 Israelis (1 soldier), 3 Chinese citizens (1 died 13 Jan), 2 Romanian citizens, 1 Ukrainian, 1 citizen of Ghana, and 1 Bulgarian |
| 12 Jan 2003 | Moshar Gadish | 3 | 4 | 1 killed, 4 injured by two terrorists (also killed) invading Moshar Gadish |
| 12 Jan 2003 | Nitzana | 1 | ? | 1 soldier killed by terrorists crossing from Egypt near Nitzana |
| 17 Jan 2003 | Kiryat Arba, West Bank | 1 | 3 | 1 killed, 3 injured (including 1 child) by terrorists invading a home near Kiryat Arba |
| 23 Jan 2003 | Hebron, West Bank | 3 | ? | 3 soldiers killed south of Hebron |
| 6 Feb 2003 | Nablus, West Bank | 4 | 2 | 2 soldiers killed, 2 injured in shooting attack near Nablus (terrorists also killed) |
| 11 Feb 2003 | Bethlehem, West Bank | 1 | ? | 1 soldier killed by sniper in Bethlehem near the Church of the Nativity |
| 15 Feb 2003 | Gaza | 4 | ? | 4 soldiers killed by a bomb while on a tank patrol in Gaza |
| 23 Feb 2003 | Gaza | 1 | ? | 1 soldier killed in shooting attack in Gaza |
| 5 Mar 2003 | Haifa | 18 | 53 | 17 killed (including 1 child, 8 teenagers, and 2 soldiers), 53 injured by suicide bombing (one terrorist also killed) on bus in Haifa en route to Haifa University; of those killed, one died 8 Mar, one died 11 Mar |
| 7 Mar 2003 | Kiryat Arba, West Bank | 2 | 5 | 2 killed (including 1 rabbi), 5 injured by terrorists invading home in Kiryat Arba during celebration of Sabbath |
| 10 Mar 2003 | Hebron, West Bank | 1 | 4 | 1 soldier killed, 4 soldiers injured in shooting attack |
| 12 Mar 2003 | Saida, West Bank | 1 | 1 | 1 soldier killed, another injured in Saida |
| 18 Mar 2003 | Bethlehem, West Bank | 1 | 1 | 1 soldier killed, another injured in shooting attack near Bethlehem |
| 19 Mar 2003 | Samaria | 1 | ? | shooting attack on car in northern Samaria |
| 30 Mar 2003 | Netanya | 1 | 40 | 40 injured in suicide bombing (one terrorist killed) at pedestrian mall |
| 10 Apr 2003 | Bekaot, West Bank | 2 | 9 | 2 soldiers killed, 9 soldiers injured in shooting attack on base near Bekaot in Jordan Valley |
| 15 Apr 2003 | Gaza | 3 | 4 | 2 killed, 4 injured in shooting (one terrorist also killed) |
| 15 Apr 2003 | Nablus, West Bank | 1 | 1 | 1 soldier killed, 1 soldier injured during search for terrorists |
| 20 Apr 2003 | Gaza | 1 | 3 | 1 soldier killed, 3 soldiers injured in Gaza |
| 24 Apr 2003 | Kfar Saba | 2 | 13 | 1 killed, 13 injured by suicide bombing outside train station |
| 30 Apr 2003 | Tel Aviv | 4 | 60 | 3 killed, 60 injured in suicide bombing at pub |
| 5 May 2003 | Shvut Rachel, West Bank | 1 | 2 | 1 killed, 2 injured (1 child, 1 soldier) in shooting on vehicle near Shvut Rachel, Samaria |
| 11 May 2003 | Jerusalem | 1 | ? | shooting attack near Jerusalem |
| 17 May 2003 | Hebron, West Bank | 3 | ? | 2 killed by suicide bombing |
| 18 May 2003 | Jerusalem | 8 | 20 | 7 killed, 20 injured by suicide bombing on bus in Jerusalem |
| 18 May 2003 | Jerusalem | 1 | ? | suicide bombing in Jerusalem caused no casualties except terrorist |
| 19 May 2003 | Afula | 4 | 70 | 3 killed, 70 injured by suicide bomber at Amakim Mall |
| 19 May 2003 | Kfar Darom, Gaza | 1 | 3 | 3 soldiers injured by suicide bomber on bicycle near Kfar Daron |
| 22 May 2003 | Netzarim, Gaza | 0 | 9 | 9 injured by bomb near bus near Netzarim |
| 8 Jun 2003 | Gaza | 7 | 4 | 4 soldiers killed, 4 injured in shooting attack in Gaza (three terrorists killed) |
| 8 Jun 2003 | Hebron, West Bank | 3 | ? | 1 soldier killed (two terrorists killed) |
| 11 Jun 2003 | Jerusalem | 18 | 101 | 17 killed (including 1 soldier, 1 citizen of Eritrea, and 1 Israeli who died 12 Jun), over 100 injured by suicide bombing on bus |
| 12 Jun 2003 | Yabed | 1 | ? | shooting attack near Yabed, northern Samaria |
| 13 Jun 2003 | Jenin, West Bank | 1 | ? | 1 soldier killed by sniper |
| 17 Jun 2003 | Kalkilya, West Bank | 1 | 3 | 1 child killed, 3 people injured in shooting attack near Kalkilya |
| 19 Jun 2003 | Beit She'an | 1 | ? | 1 killed by suicide bombing near Beit Shean |
| 20 Jun 2003 | Ofra, West Bank | 1 | 3 | shooting attack on car near Ofra |
| 26 Jun 2003 | Baka al-Garbiyeh | 1 | ? | shooting attack |
| 27 Jun 2003 | Israel | 1 | ? | 1 soldier killed during counter-terrorist operations |
| 30 Jun 2003 | Jenin, West Bank | 1 | ? | shooting attack on truck near Jenin |
| 7 Jul 2003 | Moshav Kfar Yavetz | 2 | 3 | 1 killed, 3 children injured in suicide bombing (one terrorist also killed) at house |
| 15 Jul 2003 | Tel Aviv | 1 | 1 | 1 killed in knife attack at Tel Aviv beachfront; terrorist was injured during capture |
| 21 Jul 2003 | Galilee | 1 | 0 | 1 soldier kidnapped and killed in lower Galilee |
| 8 Aug 2003 | Nablus, West Bank | 1 | ? | 1 soldier killed during anti-terrorist operations |
| 10 Aug 2003 | Israel | 1 | 4 | 1 teenager killed, 4 others injured by anti-aircraft shell fired from Lebanon by terrorists |
| 12 Aug 2003 | Ariel, West Bank | 2 | 2 | 1 teenager and 1 adult killed (adult died of injuries 28 Aug), 2 injured in suicide bombing at bus stop outside Ariel |
| 12 Aug 2003 | Rosh Ha'ayin | 1 | ? | suicide bombing in Rosh Ha'ayin supermarket |
| 19 Aug 2003 | Jerusalem | 24 | 133 | 23 killed (including 2 infants--one American--3 children, 3 teenagers, and 1 Philippino, also 1 Israeli who died 23 Aug, 1 who died 5 Sep, and 1 who died 12 Sep), 133 injured in suicide bombing in Jerusalem on bus filled with Jewish worshippers |
| 29 Aug 2003 | Ramallah, West Bank | 1 | 1 | 1 killed, 1 pregnant woman injured who delivered by C-section in shooting attack on car near Ramallah |
| 4 Sep 2003 | Jenin, West Bank | 1 | ? | 1 soldier killed in sniper attack |
| 5 Sep 2003 | Nablus, West Bank | 2 | 4 | 1 naval commando killed, 4 soldiers injured in Nablus (one terrorist also killed) |
| 9 Sep 2003 | Jerusalem | 8 | 50 | suicide bombing at café |
| 9 Sep 2003 | Tzrifin | 10 | 30 | 9 soldiers killed (one died of injuries 19 Nov), 30 people injured by suicide bombing outside Tzrifin army base and Assaf Harofeh Hospital |
| 25 Sep 2003 | Gaza | 1 | 6 | 1 soldier killed, 6 soldiers injured during counter-terrorism operations in Gaza |
| 26 Sep 2003 | Negohot, West Bank | 3 | ? | 2 killed (including 1 infant) in a home in Negohot by shooting attack (one terrorist also killed) |
| 4 Oct 2003 | Haifa | 22 | 60 | 21 killed (including 1 who died of injuries 9 Oct., 1 who died 15 Oct., and 4 children), 60 injured by suicide bombing in a restaurant |
| 9 Oct 2003 | Tulkarem, West Bank | 1 | 3 | 2 soldiers and 1 Palestinian injured by suicide bombing (one terrorist also killed) |
| 15 Oct 2003 | Gaza | 3 | 1 | 3 Americans killed, 1 American injured in bombing of U.S. State Department convoy |
| 19 Oct 2003 | Ein Yabrud, West Bank | 3 | 1 | 3 soldiers killed, 1 soldier injured in shooting attack |
| 24 Oct 2003 | Netzarim, Gaza | 3 | 2 | 3 soldiers killed, 2 soldiers injured in shooting by terrorists who entered army base |
| 18 Nov 2003 | Jerusalem | 2 | ? | 2 soldiers killed in shooting attack at checkpoint between Jerusalem and Gush Etzion |
| 19 Nov 2003 | Eilat | 2 | 4 | 1 Ecuadoran killed and 4 Ecuadorans injured in shooting near Eilat by one terrorist crossing the border from Jordan (one terrorist also killed) |
| 22 Nov 2003 | East Jerusalem | 2 | ? | attack at construction site for security fence |
| 22 Dec 2003 | Gaza | 2 | ? | 2 soldiers killed in grenade/shooting attack |
| 25 Dec 2003 | Petah Tikva | 4 | 15 | 4 killed, 15 injured in suicide bombing at bus stop near Petah Tikva east of Tel Aviv |
| 13 Jan 2004 | Samaria | 1 | 3 | shooting attack on car in Samaria |
| 14 Jan 2004 | Erez, Gaza | 5 | 10 | 4 killed (including 2 soldiers), 10 injured in suicide bombing (one terrorist also killed) in Gaza at Erez Crossing |
| 29 Jan 2004 | Jerusalem | 11 | 51 | 11 killed (including 1 Ethiopian), over 50 injured in suicide bombing (one terrorist, a Palestinian policeman, also killed) on bus |
| 22 Feb 2004 | Jerusalem | 9 | 61 | 8 killed (including 1 soldier and 1 teenager), over 60 injured (including 11 students) in suicide bombing on bus |
| 26 Feb 2004 | Erez | 3 | 2 | 1 soldier killed, 2 soldiers injured by two terrorists in shooting attack at Erez Crossing between Gaza and Israel; the terrorists were also killed by soldiers |
| 27 Feb 2004 | Israel | 2 | ? | shooting attack along the Green Line |
| 6 Mar 2004 | Erez | 6 | ? | 2 Palestinian police officers killed (along with four terrorists) in attack with guns and two car bombs at Erez |
| 14 Mar 2004 | Ashdod | 12 | 16 | 10 killed, 16 injured in twin suicide bombings (5 killed immediately by first explosion, second explosion killed 3 immediately and fatally injured 2) (two terrorists also killed) at the port of Ashdod; the terrorists may have intended to reach chemical storage facilities |
| 19 Mar 2004 | Jerusalem | 1 | ? | 1 killed (a Christian Arab) in a drive-by shooting in Jerusalem |
| 3 Apr 2004 | Avnei Hefetz, West Bank | 1 | 1 | 1 adult killed and 1 teenager injured in shooting attack |
| 17 Apr 2004 | Erez | 2 | 3 | 1 policeman killed, 3 policemen injured in suicide bombing (one terrorist also killed) at Erez Crossing |
| 25 Apr 2004 | Hebron, West Bank | 1 | 3 | 1 policeman killed, 3 policemen injured in shooting attack |
| 2 May 2004 | Gush Katif, Gaza | 5 | 3 | 5 killed (including 4 children), 3 injured (including 2 soldiers) in shooting attack |
| 11 May 2004 | Gaza City, Gaza | 6 | ? | 6 soldiers killed in bombing of armored personnel carrier |
| 12 May 2004 | Rafah, Gaza | 5 | 3 | 5 soldiers killed, 3 soldiers injured in apparent anti-tank rocket attack on their vehicle near Rafah |
| 14 May 2004 | Rafah, Gaza | 2 | 2 | 2 soldiers killed, 2 soldiers injured in sniper attack |
| 22 May 2004 | Bakaot | 1 | 4 | 1 soldier and several Palestinians injured in suicide bombing (one terrorist killed) at Bakaot checkpoint, northern Jordan valley |
| 29 May 2004 | Nablus, West Bank | 1 | ? | 1 soldier killed in shooting attack near Nablus |
| 21 Jun 2004 | Kfar Darom, Gaza | 1 | ? | 1 citizen of Thailand killed by mortar attack in Kfar Darom, during attempt by terrorists to infiltrate the settlement |
| 27 Jun 2004 | Gaza | 1 | 5 | 1 soldier killed, 5 soldiers injured in bombing by Hamas terrorists who tunneled under an Israeli outpost |
| 28 Jun 2004 | Sderot, Gaza | 2 | 11 | 2 killed (including 1 child), 11 injured by Kassam rocket striking near a nursery school in Sderot |
| 29 Jun 2004 | Beit Rima, West Bank | 1 | ? | shooting attack in Beit Rima, a village under Palestinian authority near Ramallah |
| 4 Jul 2004 | Yabad | 1 | 1 | shooting attack near Yabad |
| 6 Jul 2004 | Nablus, West Bank | 1 | 3 | 1 soldier killed, 3 soldiers injured during anti-terrorist operations |
| 11 Jul 2004 | Tel Aviv | 1 | 33 | 1 soldier killed, 33 injured by bombing at bus stop |
| 11 Aug 2004 | Jerusalem | 2 | 18 | 2 Palestinians killed, 18 people injured (including 6 police officers) by bombing near Qalandiyah checkpoint at northern entrance to Jerusalem |
| 13 Aug 2004 | Itamar, West Bank | 1 | ? | shooting attack at entrance to Itamar in Samaria |
| 31 Aug 2004 | Be'er Sheva | 16 | 100 | 16 killed (including 1 child), 100 injured in twin suicide bombings on two buses in Beersheba; explosions occurred minutes apart after both buses left the same bus stop; some passengers, hearing the first explosion, succeeding in escaping the second bus before the second explosion |
| 8 Sep 2004 | Baka al-Sharkiyeh, West Bank | 1 | ? | One terrorist died when a car bomb he was driving exploded at the Baka al-Sharkiyeh checkpoint at the West Bank |
| 14 Sep 2004 | Qalqilya, West Bank | 1 | 2 | 2 soldiers injured in suicide bombing (one terrorist also killed) south of Qalqilyah |
| 22 Sep 2004 | Jerusalem | 3 | 17 | 2 police officers killed, 17 Israelis injured in suicide bombing (one terrorist also killed) at the French Hill junction in northern Jerusalem |
| 23 Sep 2004 | Morag, Gaza | 2 | 2 | 2 soldiers killed, 1 soldier and 1 civilian injured in shooting and grenade attack at military post near Morag |
| 24 Sep 2004 | Gush Katif, Gaza | 1 | ? | mortar attack |
| 29 Sep 2004 | Beit Hanoun, Gaza | 1 | 2 | 1 soldier killed, 2 soldiers injured in attack on IDF post near Beit Hanoun |
| 30 Sep 2004 | Nissanit | 1 | 1 | first victim shot, second was medic killed by grenade as he came to aid |
| 6 Oct 2004 | Kfar Darom, Gaza | 1 | ? | 1 Thai citizen killed |
| 19 Oct 2004 | Mevo Dotan | 1 | ? | 1 soldier killed near Mevo Dotan in Samaria shooting attack |
| 21 Oct 2004 | Gaza | 1 | ? | 1 soldier killed by bomb |
| 28 Oct 2004 | Morag, Gaza | 1 | 6 | 1 soldier killed, 6 soldiers injured in mortar attack |
| 1 Nov 2004 | Tel Aviv | 4 | 30 | 3 killed, 30 injured in suicide bombing at market |
| 7 Dec 2004 | Karni, Gaza | 1 | 4 | 1 soldier killed by bomb near Karni Crossing, 4 soldiers injured in shooting attack during his evacuation |
| 12 Dec 2004 | Rafah, Gaza | 5 | 5 | 5 soldiers killed, 5 soldiers injured by 1.5-ton bomb placed in tunnel under IDF post at Rafah crossing, followed by shooting and second bombing |
| 14 Dec 2004 | Ganei Tal, Gaza | 1 | 2 | 1 Thai killed, 2 injured (one Thai, one Nepalese) in mortar attack at Ganei Tal, Gush Katif |
| 21 Dec 2004 | Beit Shemesh | 1 | ? | stabbing attack outside her house near Beit Shemesh |
| 22 Dec 2004 | Hebron, West Bank | 1 | ? | shooting attack west of Hebron |
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