- List of Hamas suicide attacks
List of
suicide attack s carried out byHamas "The criteria used for this list: deliberate attacks committed by Hamas against civilians using suicide bombers."
1993
Name Date Location Death Toll Notes Mehola Junction bombing April 16 ,1993 Mehola 2 1994
Name Date Location Death Toll Notes Afula Bus suicide bombing April 6 ,1994 Afula 9 Hamas claimed responsibility Hadera central station suicide bombing April 13 ,1994 Hadera 6 Hamas claimed responsibility Tel Aviv bus 5 suicide bombing October 19 ,1994 Tel Aviv 22 Attributed to Hamas Netzarim Junction November 11 ,1994 Netzarim 3 Hamas claimed responsibility 1995
Name Date Location Death Toll Notes Egged bus 36 bombing April 9 ,1995 Vicinity of Kfar Darom 9 Ramat Gan bus 20 bombing July 24 ,1995 Ramat Gan 6 Jerusalem bus 26 bombing August 21 ,1995 Jerusalem 4 Police Chief Noam Eisenman was killed 1996
Name Date Location Death Toll Notes Ashqelon bus station bombing February 25 ,1996 Ashqelon 1 First Jerusalem bus 18 suicide bombing February 25 ,1996 Jerusalem Central Bus station27 Second Jerusalem bus 18 suicide bombing March 3 ,1996 Jaffa street, Jerusalem 20 Dizengoff Center suicide bombing March 4 ,1996 Tel Aviv 13 Attributed to Hamas 1997
Name Date Location Death Toll Notes Cafe Appropo Bombing March 21 ,1997 Tel Aviv 3 Mahane Yehuda Market attack July 30 ,1997 Jerusalem main market16 Ben Yehuda Street Bombing September 4 ,1997 Jerusalem Ben Yehuda Street5 1999
Name Date Location Death Toll Notes Egged Bus 960 bombing September 5 ,1999 Tveria None Haifa Central Bus Station bombing September 5 ,1999 Haifa None 2000
Name Date Location Death Toll Notes Mechula bombing December 22 ,2000 Mechula Junction None 2001
Name Date Location Death Toll Notes Netanya centre bombing January 1 ,2001 Netanya None Netanyah bombing March 4 ,2001 Netanya 3 Mifgash Shalom attack March 28 ,2001 Mifgash Shalom gas station, Kfar Saba 2 Kfar Saba bombing April 22 ,2001 Kfar Saba 1 Kenyon HaSharon bombing May 18 ,2001 HaSharon shopping mall, Netanya 5 Hadera Mall bombing May 25 ,2001 Hadera None Dolphinarium suicide bombing June 1 ,2001 Tel Aviv 21 Binyamina train station bombing July 16 ,2001 Binyamina 2 Palestinian Islamic Jihad Sbarro restaurant suicide bombing August 9 ,2001 Downtown Jerusalem 15 Carried out together with Palestinian Islamic Jihad Nahariya train station bombing September 9 ,2001 Nahariya train station3 Suicide bomber was an Arab Israeli citizen Erez Passage bombing October 7 ,2001 Erez Passage near Gaza None Ben Yehuda Street Bombing December 1 ,2001 Downtown Jerusalem 11 Haifa Bus 16 attack December 2 ,2001 Haifa 15 Neve Dkalim bombing December 12 ,2001 Neve Dkalim None 2002
Name Date Location Death Toll Notes Jaffa Street bombing January 27 ,2002 Jerusalem 1 First Female suicide bomber in Al-Aqsa IntifadaTaibe bombing January 31 ,2002 Taibe None Maccabim bombing February 27 ,2002 Maccabim None Café Moment bombing March 9 ,2002 Rehavia , Jerusalem1 Egged bus 22 bombing March 17 ,2002 Jerusalem None Passover massacre March 27 ,2002 Park Hotel, Netanya 30 Matza restaurant suicide bombing March 31 ,2002 Haifa 15 Efrat Medical Center March 31 ,2002 Efrat None Rishon LeZion attack May 7 ,2002 Rishon LeZion 16 Netanya Market bombing May 19 ,2002 Netanya 3 Carried out together with Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Afula road bombing May 20 ,2002 Afula None Rothschild Street bombing May 22 ,2002 Rishon Lezion 2 Shawarmat Jamil Sokolov Street bombing June 11 ,2002 Herzliyyāh 1 Patt junction bus bombing June 18 ,2002 Jerusalem 19 Emmanuel bus attack July 16 ,2002 Emmanuel -Bnei Brak bus 1899 Neve Shanan Street bombing July 17 ,2002 Southern Tel Aviv 5 Neviim Street bombing July 30 ,2002 Jerusalem None 'Frank Sinatra' bombing July 31 ,2002 Hebrew University , Jeruaslem9 Included American and French casualties. Bomber was from East Jerusalem Meron Junction Bus 361 attack August 4 ,2002 Meron Junction 9 Bomber with Israeli citzenships Tel Aviv synagogue attack September 19 ,2002 bus 4, bear the Great Synagogue, Tel Aviv 6 Geha road bombing October 10 ,2002 Bar-Ilan interchange, Geha road 1 Jerusalem bus 20 suicide bombing November 21 ,2002 Kiryat Menahem, Jerusalem 11 2003
Name Date Location Death Toll Notes Haifa bus 37 suicide bombing March 5 ,2003 Carmeliya neighborhood, Haifa 17 Mike's Place bombing April 30 ,2003 Mike's Place pub, Tel Aviv3 Carried out by British citizens of Pakistani descent Gross square attack May 17 ,2003 Gross square, Hebron 2 Jerusalem bus 6 bombing May 18 ,2003 Jerusalem 7 Kenyon Afula bombing May 19 ,2003 Afula shopping center3 Jerusalem bus 14A attack June 11 ,2003 Downtown Jerusalem 17 Bus station Ariel bombing August 12 ,2003 Ariel 2 Jerusalem bus 2 suicide bombing August 19 ,2003 Shmuel Hanavi, Jerusalem 23 Tzrifin attack September 9 ,2003 Bus stop near Tzrifin army base8 Hillel Cafe bombing September 9 ,2003 Hillel Cafe, Jerusalem 7 2004
Name Date Location Death Toll Notes Ashdod Port attack March 14 ,2004 Port of Ashdod 10 Carried out together with Fatah Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades First Erez border crossing attack April 14 ,2004 Erez Crossing ,Gaza Strip 4 Carried out together with Fatah Second Erez border crossing attack April 17 ,2004 Erez Crossing, Gaza Strip 1 Carried out together with Fatah Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades Beersheba attack August 31 ,2004 Downtown Beersheba in buses 7 and 1216 2005
In 2005, Israeli security forces foiled and arrested 29 Hamas suicide-bombers.
Name Date Location Death Toll Notes Karni border crossing attack January 13 ,2005 Karni crossing , Gaza Strip6 Carried out together with Fatah Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades and thePopular Resistance Committees Gush Katif checkpoint attack January 18 ,2005 Gush Katif , Gaza Strip4 Total number of fatalities, by year
Year Total 1993 2 1994 38 1995 10 1996 59 1997 24 2001 78 2002 141 2003 89 2004 31 2005 10 Total 482 ee also
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List of attacks on non-combatants in the Second Intifada
*List of Palestinian Islamic Jihad suicide attacks
*List of Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades suicide attacks
*List of Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine suicide attacks
*Civilian casualties in the Second Intifada
*Violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 2000
*Violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 2001
*Violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 2002
*Violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 2003
*Violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 2004 Sources
* [http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/ Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs]
* [http://www.johnstonsarchive.net/terrorism/ Johnston's Terrorism Archive]
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