Posted on 12/01/2001 6:18:47 PM PST by Diogenesis
PHOTOCOMPOSITE FROM LATEST PALESTINIAN/HAMAS TERRORISM:
12/2/01 -- TWO BOMBERS, NAIL BOMBS, MORE THAN 12 DEAD OR CRITICAL
MORE THAN 160 WOUNDED
Except, sadly, in Israel it happens weekly.
They blow it off.
Sam is much prettier.
Simply unbelieveable patience!
CHRONOLOGY OF SUICIDE ATTACKS IN ISRAEL
Dec 1, 2001: Two Palestinians blow themselves up in a west Jerusalem pedestrianised precinct, 10 killed, 170 wounded.
Nov 29, 2001: A member of the Islamic Jihad militant group detonates explosives strapped to his body on a passenger bus in Pardes Hanna- kills 3, wounds 6.
Nov 27, 2001: 2 Palestinian gunmen, open fire at a bus station in Afula, 2 killed, 24 wounded, before being shot dead by police.
Nov 26, 2001: Hamas bomber blows himself up at the northern Gaza Strip's Erez border crossing into Israel and injures 2 Israeli border guards.
Nov 4, 2001: A Palestinian gunman opens fire on an Israeli bus in east Jerusalem and kills 2 and injures 35 other passengers before Israeli security forces shoot him dead.
Oct 28, 2001: Two open fire in Hadera, killing 4 women and injuring 31 others before being shot dead themselves by Israeli police.
Oct 17, 2001: The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine's only suicide bomber so far incinerates himself in the Gaza Strip, injuring two Israeli soldiers.
Oct 7, 2001: An Islamic Jihad suicide bomber kills himself and an Israeli in the northern Israeli town of Beit Shean.
Oct 4, 2001: A Palestinian gunman, from a splinter faction of Arafat's Fatah movement, kills three Israelis and leaves 14 injured at the central bus station in the northern Israeli city of Afula, before soldiers shoot him dead.
Oct 3, 2001: Two young Hamas gunmen infiltrate a Jewish settlement in the Gaza Strip and shoot dead two Israelis and wound 15 other people before being killed by Israeli troops.
Sept 9, 2001: Three people are killed and 36 others wounded when a suicide bomber blows himself up at a train station at Nahariya in northern Israel. Hamas later claims the attack. Another suicide bomber attacks an intersection at Beit Lid, east of the coastal resort of Netanya, killing himself and wounding three people.
Sept 4, 2001: A Palestinian injures 13 people near a school in Jerusalem, when he triggers his bomb when approached by police, in an attack claimed by Hamas.
Aug 25, 2001: Three Israeli soldiers are killed and seven others wounded when commandos of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) breach security at a Gaza Strip army post, before two of them are shot dead.
Aug 12, 2001: A suicide bomber injures 15 people by blowing himself up in a busy cafe near the northern port city of Haifa in an attack claimed by the hardline Islamic Jihad group.
Aug 9, 2001: Fifteeen people are killed and 88 injured in a Palestinian suicide bomb attack in central west Jerusalem, claimed by Islamic Jihad.
July 16, 2001: Two Israelis are killed when an Islamic Jihad militant blows himself up at a railway station bus stop in the northern Israeli town of Binyamina.
July 9, 2001: Ezzedine Al-Qassam, the armed wing of the radical Islamic movement Hamas, claims responsibility for a car bomb attack in the Gaza Strip that killed the driver but caused no other casualties.
June 22, 2001: Two Israeli soldiers are killed in a bomb blast in the Gaza Strip that also killed the attacker.
June 1, 2001: Twenty-one people are killed and scores more injured in a suicide bombing outside a beach-front Tel Aviv nightclub claimed by Hamas.
May 29, 2001: A Palestinian is killed near Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip after a bomb strapped to his body explodes near an army unit, injuring two soldiers.
May 25, 2001: Two bombers are killed when an explosives-laden car blows up in the northern Israeli town of Hadera in an attack claimed by Islamic Jihad. At least 12 Israelis are wounded. A Hamas militant blows himself up in an attack on an Israeli army position near the Jewish settlement of Netzarim in the Gaza Strip, but there are no Israeli casualties.
May 18, 2001: Five Israelis are killed and around 100 injured when a suicide bomber blows himself up at the entrance to a shopping centre in Netanya. The attack is claimed by Hamas.
April 22, 2001: Two are killed and some 40 wounded when a suicide bomber blows up his explosive-packed belt at a bus stop in Kfar Saba, northeast of Tel Aviv and near the Green Line, the border with the West Bank.
March 28, 2001: Two Israeli teenagers are killed along with a suicide bomber and four people injured in an attack at a service station by Kfar Saba.
March 27, 2001: A bomber is killed and around 30 people are wounded when a bomb explodes near a bus in French Hill in occupied east Jerusalem.
March 4, 2001: Four people are killed, including the suspected bomber, in a rush hour bomb blast in the centre of Netanya. More than 40 people are injured.
March 1, 2001: A Palestinian riding in a communal taxi detonates a bomb when the vehicle is stopped by police near the northern Israeli town of Umm el-Fahm, killing one person and wounding nine.
January 1, 2001: A car bomb explodes by a bus station in Netanya, leaving 20 people injured. The suspected bomber later dies.
October 26, 2000: An explosives-laden militant from Islamic Jihad is blown up when he rams his bicycle into an army post on a road near a Jewish settlement in the Gaza Strip. An Israeli soldier is slightly injured.
There is an American branch of this crack Israeli rescue and recovery team. They were on scene at WTC ground zero:
You are half right. Both spellings are acceptable.
Check out Mirriam-Webster Online and look up either spelling.
I heard myself a CNN newsbrief of 2 people murdered the other day without a word (!) of 50 wounded. Made it sould like a little brawl in a bar.
Let us see tomorrow a Palestinian funeral and demand that Israel shows restraint.
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