Jerusalem bombing funeral: 'Aryeh didn't know anger'
Two explosions in Jerusalem * Nails discovered in bombs that were detonated remotely * Police on high alert across the country
Route One reopens to traffic after terror attack
Israel's Route One reopened to traffic in both directions shortly before 11 a.m. on Wednesday morning several hours after it closed due to the two explosions near the entrance of Jerusalem.
Jerusalem bus bombing: 18-year-old American olah injured
Naomi Pilichowski is the daughter of Uri Pilichowski, a Jerusalem Post columnist and a known American-Israeli educator who works at Nefesh B’Nefesh, and Aliza, mayor of Mitzpe Yericho.
Naomi Pilichowski, an 18-year-old Israeli American was injured in the bombing at the entrance to Jerusalem on Wednesday morning.
Pilichowski is the daughter of Uri Pilichowski, a Jerusalem Post columnist and a known American-Israeli educator who works at Nefesh B’Nefesh. The family moved to Israel eight years ago.
Go to the full article >>Israeli politicians, diplomats respond to Jerusalem bombings
Politicians responded quickly to the suspected terrorist attack at a Jerusalem bus stop.
Following the deadly bombings at two locations in Jerusalem on Wednesday morning, Israeli politicians and diplomats have begun issuing statements and responding to the attacks.
First to arrive on the scene of the explosion was Otzma Yehudit faction leader MK Itamar Ben-Gvir, who is expected to receive the portfolio of public security minister in the incoming government coalition.
Go to the full article >>On the scene of the Jerusalem bombings in a city used to Palestinian terrorism
One siren. Then two. Then police cars. Then police on motorcycles. Then ambulances. The city is used to terrorism, and this is their routine.
The sirens began just after seven in the morning.
Police and security forces across the city were responding to a bombing at the entrance to the city. I was in traffic. Jerusalem has a certain feel every time there are terror attacks or incidents like this. Sirens can be heard across the city and because the city is set amid hills, the echoes and sound can be heard in a cacophony. One siren. Then two. Then police cars. Then police on motorcycles. Then ambulances.
Go to the full article >>Important facts
- The first bomb was detonated at 7:06 a.m. near the entrance of Jerusalem
- A second bomb went off 30 minutes later at the Ramot Junction
- One teen has been confirmed dead and 19 others injured