5 December 2005 HaSharon Mall suicide bombing

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The third HaSharon Mall
entrance suicide bombing
Part of the Second Intifada militancy campaign
The attack site is located in Israel
The attack site
The attack site
Location Netanya, Israel
Date December 5, 2005
11:30 am (GMT+2)
Attack type
suicide bombing
Deaths 5 Israeli civilians (+ 1 bomber)
Injured 40+ Israeli civilians
Perpetrators Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility

The third HaSharon Mall entrance suicide bombing was a suicide bombing carried out on December 5, 2005 in the HaSharon Mall in Netanya, Israel. Five people were killed 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.

After the attack, the Palestinian Islamist militant organization Islamic Jihad said they were responsible for the attack.

Fatalities

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