Tel Aviv Suicide Bombing Prompts Heavy Israeli Security for Soccer Match

Published June 6th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Israeli police, already on high alert for possible new Palestinian strikes in the Tel Aviv area, plan to deploy an especially intensive presence at the Wednesday night soccer match between the Israeli and Spanish teams, Israel Radio reported, cited by Haaretz newspaper. 

Twenty Israelis were killed and more than 120 others injured last Friday night when a Hamas fighter blew himself up beside a Tel Aviv nightclub in the bloodiest attack in five years – Albawaba.com 

 

 

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