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Palestinian Suicide Attacks Since 2001

By The Associated Press
The Associated Press
Monday, January 29, 2007; 1:33 PM

-- During more than six years of Palestinian-Israeli violence, 540 people have been killed in 130 Palestinian suicide bombings. Some of the deadliest suicide attacks in Israel:

_ Jan. 29, 2007: A bombing at a bakery in the southern town of Eilat kills three.

_ April 17, 2006: A bombing kills 11 Israelis in Tel Aviv.

_ Dec. 5, 2005: An attacker kills five at a shopping mall in the coastal town of Netanya.

_ Oct. 26, 2005: A bomber kills five people at a falafel stand in Hadera.

_ July 12, 2005: Bombing kills five at a shopping mall in Netanya.

_ Feb. 25, 2005: In the first attack after a truce, a bomber blows himself up in crowd near a nightclub in Tel Aviv, killing four.

_ Aug. 31, 2004: Two bombers set off explosives in buses in Beersheba, killing 16.

_ March 14, 2004: Two bombers attack Ashdod port, killing 10.

_ Jan. 29, 2004: Bomber on a bus on Gaza Street in Jerusalem kills 11 people.

_ Oct. 4, 2003: Bomber kills 19 people at a seaside restaurant in Haifa.

_ Sept. 9, 2003: A bomber kills eight Israeli soldiers at a bus stop near an army base outside Tel Aviv.

_ Aug. 19, 2003: A bomber blows up a bus in Jerusalem, killing 23 people.

_ June 11, 2003: A bus bombing on central Jerusalem's Jaffa Street kills 17.

_ March 5, 2003: A bombing on a bus in Haifa kills 17 people.

_ Jan. 5, 2003: Two bombers strike the Neve Shaanan pedestrian mall in Tel Aviv, killing 23.

_ Oct. 21, 2002: A bombing on a bus in northern Israel kills 14 people.

_ June 18, 2002: A bomber kills 19 in southern Jerusalem.

_ June 5, 2002: A bus bombing near Megiddo Junction in northern Israel kills 17.

_ May 7, 2002: A bomb attack at a pool hall in the Tel Aviv suburb of Rishon Letzion kills 15.

_ March 31, 2002: A bomber kills 15 at a restaurant in Haifa.

_ March 27, 2002: An attacker kills 29 people in Netanya during a ritual Seder meal at a hotel dining room at the start of Passover.

_ March 9, 2002: A bomber kills 11 at Jerusalem's Moment Cafe.

_ March 2, 2002: An attack kills 11 in Jerusalem's ultra-Orthodox Mea Shearim neighborhood.

_ Dec. 2, 2001: A bomber kills 15 on a bus in Haifa.

_ Dec. 1, 2001: Two bombers strike Jerusalem's Ben Yehuda pedestrian mall, killing 11.

_ Aug. 9, 2001: An attack at a Sbarro pizzeria in Jerusalem kills 15.

_ June 1, 2001: A bomber kills 21 people, mostly teenagers, at a seaside disco in Tel Aviv.

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