Triple bus blasts rock Bat Yam in Israel

Published February 20th, 2025 - 08:14 GMT
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Israeli police confirmed that explosive devices were found in three empty buses, leading investigators to treat the incident as a coordinated attack.

ALBAWABA- Three Israeli buses exploded in Bat Yam, south of Tel Aviv, in what Israeli authorities suspect to be a "nationalistically motivated" attack, according to initial reports from Hebrew media.

Israeli police confirmed that explosive devices were found in three empty buses, leading investigators to treat the incident as a coordinated attack. 

Surveillance footage reportedly captured a suspect planting the explosives before fleeing the scene.

Channel 12 reported that two additional unexploded devices were discovered at separate locations, raising security concerns. 

Following the explosions, Israeli authorities imposed a curfew in Bat Yam, a settlement near Tel Aviv, as investigations intensified.

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