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* Rasem Safulin, 78, of [[Haifa]]<ref name="B'Tselem">http://old.btselem.org/statistics/english/casualties.asp?sD=29&sM=09&sY=2000&eD=26&eM=12&eY=2008&filterby=event&oferet_stat=before {{dead link|date=September 2015}}</ref>
* Rasem Safulin, 78, of [[Haifa]]<ref name="B'Tselem">http://old.btselem.org/statistics/english/casualties.asp?sD=29&sM=09&sY=2000&eD=26&eM=12&eY=2008&filterby=event&oferet_stat=before {{wayback|url=http://old.btselem.org/statistics/english/casualties.asp?sD=29&sM=09&sY=2000&eD=26&eM=12&eY=2008&filterby=event&oferet_stat=before |date=20110730094752 |df=y }}</ref>
* Leah Strick, 73, of [[Haifa]]<ref name="B'Tselem" />
* Leah Strick, 73, of [[Haifa]]<ref name="B'Tselem" />
* Cicilia Kozamin, 76, of [[Haifa]]<ref name="B'Tselem" />
* Cicilia Kozamin, 76, of [[Haifa]]<ref name="B'Tselem" />
Haifa bus 16 suicide bombing Location Israel Date 2 December 2001 Attack type
suicide bombing Deaths 15 Israeli civilians (+ 1 bomber) Injured 40 Israeli civilians Perpetrators Hamas claimed responsibility
The Haifa bus 16 suicide bombing was a suicide bombing which occurred on 2 December 2001 on an Egged bus in Haifa . 15 people were killed in the attack and 40 people were injured.
The Palestinian Islamist militant organization Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack.
The attack
During the afternoon of Sunday, 2 December 2001, the perpetrator calmly boarded Haifa bus No. 16, which was en route from Neve Sha'anan to the Giborim bridge. The perpetrator paid the bus fare and a few seconds later detonated the explosive device concealed underneath his clothes. The attack, which occurred in a busy intersection in the Tel Amal neighbourhood in Haifa killed 15 people and injured 40 more, 17 of them critically.
Fatalities
Rasem Safulin, 78, of Haifa [ 1]
Leah Strick, 73, of Haifa [ 1]
Cicilia Kozamin, 76, of Haifa [ 1]
Faina Zabiogailu, 64, of Haifa [ 1]
Mara Fishman, 53, of Haifa [ 1]
Ronen Kahalon, 30, of Haifa [ 1]
Riki Hadad, 30, of Yokneam [ 1]
Samion Kalik, 64, of Haifa [ 1]
Mikha'el Zaraisky, 71, of Haifa [ 1]
Yitzhak Ringle, 41, of Haifa [ 1]
Ina Frenkel, 60, of Haifa [ 1]
Tatiana Borovik, 23, of Haifa [ 1]
Yelena Lumkin, 62, of Haifa [ 1]
Mark Khotimliansky, 75, of Haifa [ 1]
Rosaria Reyes, 42, of Batangas , Philippines [ 1]
The perpetrators
Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack. A leaflet published by the Hamas announced that the suicide bomber was Maher Habashi, a 21-year-old Palestinian plumber from Nablus .
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