December 2005 HaSharon Mall suicide bombing
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The December 2005 HaSharon Mall bombing was a terror attack carried out on December 5, 2005 in the HaSharon Mall in Netanya, Israel. Five people were killed and over forty injured in the attack.
The Palestinian Islamist militant organization Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack.
The attack
On Monday, 5 December 2005, at around 11:30 am, a Palestinian suicide bomber approached the entrance to the HaSharon Mall in the Israeli coastal city of Netanya; he detonated explosives hidden under his clothes when he approached the guards at the entrance for security inspection. Five people were killed in the attack, and more than 40 injured.
The Palestinian Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility and identified the attacker as Lotfi Abu Saada, from the village of Illar in northern West Bank.[1] In response, Israel killed two senior militants in a Gaza airstrike.[2]
See also
- 2001 HaSharon Mall suicide bombing
- HaSharon Mall suicide bombing (July 12, 2005)
References
External links
- Suicide bombing at Sharon Mall in Netanya - published at the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Five die in Israel suicide blast - published in BBC News on December 5, 2005
- At least five killed in Israel suicide bomb attack - published on The Times on December 5, 2005
- Palestinian Bomber Kills Himself and 5 Others Near Israel Mall - published on The New York Times on December 6, 2005
- Five Israelis killed in mall suicide bombing - published on The Daily Telegraph on December 6, 2005
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- Murder of Ofir Rahum (January 17)
- Azor attack (February 14)
- Netanya bombing (March 4)
- Murder of Shalhevet Pass (March 26)
- Murders of Koby Mandell and Yosef Ishran (May 8)
- 1st HaSharon Mall bombing (May 18)
- Dolphinarium discotheque massacre (June 1)
- Killing of Yehuda Shoham (June 5)
- Binyamina train station bombing (July 16)
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- Immanuel bus attack (December 12)
- Hadera attack (January 18)
- Tel Aviv outdoor mall bombing (January 25)
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- 2004 Erez Crossing bombing (January 14)
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- 2nd HaSharon Mall bombing (July 12)
- Shfar'am attack (August 4)
- Kidnapping and murder of Sasson Nuriel (September 21)
- Hadera Market bombing (October 26)
- 3rd HaSharon Mall bombing (December 5)
- 1st Rosh Ha'ir restaurant bombing (January 19)
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