Database of terrorist attacks and related events--Johnston's Archive

Tel Aviv, Israel--5 January 2003

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last modified 7 December 2017

Date: 5 January 2003

Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

Type of event: terrorism

Description:

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 Ukranian, 1 citizen of Ghana, and 1 Bulgarian.

Consequences: 25 killed, 120 injured

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