Back عملية عمانوئيل الأولى Arabic הפיגוע בקו 189 לעמנואל (2001) HE Attentati ai bus di Immanuel Italian
| 2001 Immanuel bus attack | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Al-Aqsa Intifada militancy campaign | |
  The attack site | |
| Location | Immanuel, West Bank |
| Date | 12 December 2001 |
Attack type | Ambush, mass murder, spree killing, bombing, shooting attack |
| Weapons | AK-47 rifles, hand grenades, a roadside bomb |
| Deaths | 11 Israeli civilians (+1 attacker) |
| Injured | 30 Israeli civilians |
| Perpetrator | al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades |
The 2001 Immanuel bus attack was an ambush attack by Palestinian militants targeting Israeli civilians on the West Bank on 12 December 2001; eleven passengers were killed in the attack and thirty were injured.[1]
The Palestinian Islamist militant organization al-Qassam Brigades[2] claimed responsibility for the attack.[3]
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- ^ Independent Newspapers Online. "Bus ambush brings carnage back to Israel". Independent Online. Retrieved 16 December 2014.