List of al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades suicide attacks

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List of suicide attacks carried out by al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades

The criteria used for this list: deliberate attacks committed by al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades suicide bombers against civilians.

Contents

[edit] 2001

Name Date Location Death Toll Notes
Vadi Ara bombing November 29, 2001 Vadi Ara Junction 3 Carried out together with Palestinian Islamic Jihad

[edit] 2002

Name Date Location Death Toll Notes
Maale Adumim - Jerusalem road bombing February 18, 2002 Jerusalem 1
Yeshivat Beit Yisrael massacre March 2, 2002 Yeshiva in Jerusalem 10
King George Street bombing March 21, 2002 Jerusalem 3
Supermarket bombing March 29, 2002 Kiryat Yovel in Jerusalem 2
Alenbi Street coffee shop bombing March 30, 2002 Tel Aviv 1
Ben Yehuda Market bombing April 12, 2002 Jerusalem 6
Petah Tikva Mall bombing May 27, 2002 Petah Tikva 2
French Hill Junction massacre June 19, 2002 French Hill, Jerusalem 10

[edit] 2003

Name Date Location Death Toll Notes
Tel-Aviv central bus station massacre January 5, 2003 Southern Tel Aviv 23
Kfar Sava train station bombing April 24, 2003 Kfar Sava 1 13 injures (2 seriously). PFLP claimed responsibility jointly with the al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades.[1][2]
Mike's Place club bombing April 30, 2003 Tel Aviv 3 Carried out together with Hamas, use of British terrorists of Pakistani origin

[edit] 2004

Name Date Location Death Toll Notes
Jerusalem bus 19 massacre January 29, 2004 Rehavia, Jerusalem 11
Jerusalem bus 14 bombing February 22, 2004 Bell Garden, Jerusalem 8
Ashdod Port massacre March 14, 2004 Port of Ashdod 10 Double suicide bombing. Carried out together with Hamas
First Erez border crossing attack April 14, 2004 Erez Crossing, Gaza Strip 4 Carried out together with Hamas
Second Erez border crossing attack April 17, 2004 Erez Crossing, Gaza Strip 1 Carried out together with Hamas
French Hill Junction bombing September 22, 2004 Jerusalem 2

[edit] 2005

Name Date Location Death Toll Notes
Karni Passage bombing January 13, 2005 near Gaza 6 Carried out together with Popular Resistance Committees and Hamas
"Stage Club" bombing February 25, 2005 Tel Aviv sea promenade 5 Carried out together with Palestinian Islamic Jihad and with Hizballah involvement
Central Bus Station Beer Sheva bombing August 28, 2005 Beer Sheva 50 injured, 2 critically Carried out together with Palestinian Islamic Jihad

[edit] 2006

Name Date Location Death Toll Notes
Kdumim bombing March 30, 2006 Kdumim 4
Old Central Bus Station massacre April 17, 2006 Tel Aviv 11 Carried out together with Palestinian Islamic Jihad

[edit] 2007

Name Date Location Death Toll Notes
Eilat bakery bombing January 29, 2007 Eilat 3 Both Islamic Jihad and al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigates claim joint responsibility

[edit] 2008

Name Date Location Fatalities Injuries Notes
2008 Dimona bombing February 4, 2008 Dimona 1 9 Carried out together with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).[3]

[edit] Total number of fatalities, by year

Year Total
2001 3
2002 35
2003 26
2004 36
2005 11
2006 15
2007 3
2008 1
Total 130

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Cite Error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named imfa.
  2. ^ Ynet ארבעה הרוגים בפיגוע בצומת גהה - חדשות
  3. ^ "Rare suicide bombing hits Israel". BBC News. 2008-02-04. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7225775.stm. Retrieved on 2008-02-04. 

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