To avenge the masscre in Hebron, Hamas rigs a car bomb in the bus station in the northern Israeli town of Afula that kills eight people, including four teen-agers, and injures more than 50. A week later, a terrorist bomb planted by Hamas kills five Israelis and injures 30 in the central Israeli town of Hadera on the eve of Israel’s 46th Independence Day.
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