A bomb filled with nails injured at least 21 people in Tel Aviv, including two young children. The bombing — which occurred amid reports that progress had been achieved in Israeli-Palestinian negotiations — came one day after Hamas founder Sheik Ahmed Yassin called for attacks on Israel to retaliate for last week’s U.S. missile strikes in Sudan and Afghanistan.
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