Initial Report: Two Israelis Seriously Wounded in Explosion in Taibeh

Published January 30th, 2002 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

A large explosion Wednesday morning seriously wounded two Israeli soldiers in the Arab-Israeli town of Taibeh, close to Tulkarem.  

 

According to initial reports, witnesses said the explosion set afire a Volkswagen van near a bridge on the road between the Arab villages of Taibeh and Tira.  

 

An initial report indicated that two Israeli motorists had encountered a suspect near the bridge, then the latter, likely a Palestinian bomber, set off a bomb. (Albawaba.com) 

 

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