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240:Trounson, Rebecca; Miller (31 July 1997).
855:Kidnapping and murder of Nissim Toledano
767:Full list of Lebanese projectile attacks
762:Full list of Palestinian suicide attacks
471:Abduction and killing of Nissim Toledano
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921:Second Jerusalem bus 18 suicide bombing
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326:"Ciechanover Report on Mish'al Affair"
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16:Suicide bombing by Hamas in Jerusalem
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118:16 civilians (+ 2 suicide bombers)
40:1997 Mahane Yehuda Market bombings
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222:2002 Mahane Yehuda Market bombing
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968:Mehola Junction bombing
843:Night of the Pitchforks
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448:Night of the Pitchforks
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1078:1997 building bombings
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32:considered for merging
903:Ramat Gan bus bombing
897:Kfar Darom bus attack
849:Murder of Helena Rapp
598:Ramat Gan bus bombing
590:Kfar Darom bus attack
463:Murder of Helena Rapp
400:Arab–Israeli conflict
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161:Mahane Yehuda Market
155:were carried out by
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824:Prominent
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228:References
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