Suicide attack raises tensions as Gaza withdrawal continues

Israel demanded tougher action against militants and Palestinians blamed the Jewish state for an escalation in violence after a Palestinian suicide bomber targeted a bus station in Beersheba.

Suicide attack raises tensions as Gaza withdrawal continues

Israel demanded tougher action against militants and Palestinians blamed the Jewish state for an escalation in violence after a Palestinian suicide bomber targeted a bus station in Beersheba.

Two Israeli security guards were critically injured in the blast outside the southern city’s central bus station yesterday. Their action, keeping the attacker outside the station during the Sunday morning rush hour, probably prevented him from killing and wounding dozens.

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