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The Jaffa Road bus bombings were attacks on two No. 18 buses in Jerusalem, Israel in 1996. Hamas suicide bombers killed 45 people in the attacks,〔(Suicide and Other Bombing Attacks in Israel Since the Declaration of Principles (Sept 1993) ). Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs〕 which were masterminded by Mohammed Deif, using explosives prepared by Adnan Awul.〔(Terrorists Recently Released by the Palestinian Authority – 12-Oct-2000 ). Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs〕 These two bombings, within a few days of each other, occurred during a Hamas offensive launched after the killing of Yahya Ayyash, included the French Hill neighborhood attack, a suicide bombing in Ashkelon and a terrorist attack near Dizengoff centre in Tel Aviv. ==First bombing== On the morning of February 25, 1996, a suicide bomber blew himself up on a No.18 bus traveling down Jaffa Road near the Jerusalem Central Bus Station. 17 civilians and 9 Israeli soldiers were killed and 48, mostly civilians, injured. In 2014 journalist Mike Kelly published "The Bus on Jaffa Road; A Story of Middle East Terrorism and the Search for Justice. Kirkus praised it as, "a spiral of horror and reckoning". According to Kelly, Yassir Arafat was aware of these planned bombings. The victims: 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jaffa Road bus bombings」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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