2004 Erez Crossing bombing
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The Erez Crossing bombing was a suicide bombing which occurred on January 14, 2004, at the pedestrian/cargo terminal Erez Crossing located on the Israeli Gaza Strip barrier. Four Israelis were killed and 10 people, including four Palestinians, were injured in the attack.[1]
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Erez Crossing bombing | |
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Part of the Second Intifada militancy campaign | |
Location | Erez Crossing, Southern District, Israel |
Date | January 14, 2004 (2004-01-14) c. 9:30 am |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
Deaths | 4 Israelis (+1 bomber) |
Injured | 10 |
Perpetrators | Hamas and Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades claimed responsibility |
Assailant | Reem Salah Riyashi |
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Hamas and the Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades claimed joint responsibility for the attack.[2]