Police conducted extensive searches of markets and other public places here Wednesday following the discovery of three bombs just before they were due to go off Tuesday night and Wednesday. Two bombs were found Tuesday night attached to butane gas delivery trucks. On Wednesday morning a bomb was discovered in a plastic bag near the busy bus stop on Herzi Street in the city’s main shopping and commercial area. The police, department urged the public to immediately report any suspicious looking parcels.
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