A man was killed and a woman was injured Sunday by a bomb explosion at the Hebrew University. The identities of the victims, both Arabs from the West Bank, were not disclosed. University sources said neither were students. According to police, the bomb exploded under a bench on the main square of the campus. Another explosive device found nearby was defused.
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