Passover massacre
The Passover massacre was a suicide bombing carried out by Hamas at the Park Hotel in Netanya, Israel on 27 March 2002, during a Passover seder. 30 civilians were killed in the attack and 140 were injured. It was the deadliest attack against Israeli civilians during the Second Intifada.
Passover massacre | |
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Part of the Second Intifada | |
The dining hall of the Park Hotel following the attack | |
The attack site | |
Location | Park Hotel, Netanya, Israel |
Coordinates | 32°19′57″N 34°51′03″E |
Date | 27 March 2002 19:30 pm (GMT+2) |
Attack type | Suicide bomber |
Deaths | 30 civilians (+1 assailant) |
Injured | 140 civilians |
Perpetrator | Hamas claimed responsibility |
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