At least 15 people were killed and more than 30 others wounded in a suicide attack aboard a Haifa bus Wednesday.”Once again, the bestial hand of Palestinian terrorism has struck at the heart of Israel,” a Foreign Ministry spokesman said. Hamas issued a statement in the Gaza Strip praising the bombing, but stopped short of claiming responsibility.
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