Jerusalem bus 20 massacre: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

The Jerusalem bus 20 massacre was a suicide bombing in Kiriyat Menham, Jerusalem. A Palestinian suicide bomber from Hamas exploded himself on a crowded bus in central Jerusalem, killing 11 people and wounding over 50. It occurred on November 21, 2002.

The victims

1. Hodaya Asraf, 13, of Jerusalem
2. Marina Bazarski, 46, of Jerusalem
3. Hadassah (Yelena) Ben-David, 32, of Jerusalem
4. Sima Novak, 56, of Jerusalem
5. Kira Perlman, 67, of Jerusalem
6. Ilan Perlman, 8, of Jerusalem (Kira's grandson)
7. Yafit Ravivo, 14 of Jerusalem
8. Ella Sharshevsky, 44, of Jerusalem
9. Michael Sharshevsky, 16, of Jerusalem (Ella's son)
10. Mircea Varga, 25, a tourist from Romania
11. Dikla Zino, 22, of Jerusalem.