Attack type Suicide attack Location Ramat Gan, Israel | Non-fatal injuries 30 Israeli civilians | |
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Date July 24, 1995
8:40 am (GMT+2) Deaths 6 Israeli civilians (+ 1 suicide bomber) Perpetrators Hamas claimed responsibility Similar 1997 Mahane Yehuda, Dizengoff Street bus bombing, 1994 London Israeli Em, Jaffa Road bus bombings, Ben Yehuda Street bo | ||
The Ramat Gan bus bombing was a Hamas suicide attack on a crowded No. 20 commuter bus in Ramat Gan, Israel on July 24, 1995, near the Israel Diamond Exchange. Six Israelis were killed and 33 were wounded. The bomb contained 33 pounds of TNT packed into a metal pipe.
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Just after 9:00 A.M., a call came in to the Associated Press office in East Jerusalem claiming responsibility for the attack. The caller boasted that a youth from Hamas from the Yahya Ayyash group from the West Bank carried out the attack"
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