In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian suicide bomber who killed 4 civilians and injured 50 when he blew himself up at the entrance to "st”. Today it says “redirect from a page that was merged into another page”.
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Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-02. In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian suicide bomber who killed 4 civilians and injured 50 when he blew himself up at the entrance to "st”. Today it says “redirect from a page that was merged into another page”.
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The opening as it read in 2005
Abdullah Badran was a Palestinian suicide bomber who killed 4 civilians and injured 50 when he blew himself up at the entrance to "Stage", a popular Tel Aviv nightclub, on the corner of Herbert Samuel and Yonah Hanavi streets, opposite the beachfront.1One of the three male victims was identified as Yitzhak Bozaglo, 40, from the Upper Galilee moshav of Mishmar Hayarden. The fourth victim was a woman.2Badran was a university student from the village of Deir al-Ghusun near the West Bank town of Tul Karm . His parents said he was a devout Muslim , but had no history of militant activity. v t e3
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Abdullah Badran (1983-2005) was a Palestinian suicide bomber who killed four civilians and injured fifty when he blew himself up at the entrance to "Stage", a popular Tel Aviv nightclub, on the corner of Herbert Samuel and Yonah Hanavi streets, opposite the Israeli beachfront. One of the three male victims was identified as Yitzhak Bozaglo, 40, from the Upper Galilee moshav of Mishmar HaYarden. The fourth victim was a woman. This bombing occurred in February, 2005. Badran was a university student from the village of Deir al-Ghusun near the West Bank town of Tulkarm . His parents said he was a devout Muslim , but had no history of militant activity.
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The opening as it stood in 2015 3 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Abdullah Badran (1983-February 25, 2005) was a Palestinian suicide bomber who killed five civilians and injured over fifty when he blew himself up at the entrance to "Stage", a popular Tel Aviv nightclub, on the corner of Herbert Samuel and Yonah Hanavi streets, opposite the Israeli beachfront.This bombing occurred on February 25, 2005. Badran was a university student from the village of Deir al-Ghusun near the West Bank town of Tulkarm . His parents said he was a devout Muslim , but had no history of militant activity. Badran was twenty-one at the time of his death. חדשות NRG - ...4 נרצחו בפיגוע התאבדות בטיילת בתל-אביב
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The opening as it stood in 2020 5 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Redirect to: Stage Club bombing#Abdullah Badran From a merge : This is a redirect from a page that was merged into another page.This redirect was kept in order to preserve the edit history of this page after its content was merged into the content of the target page.Please do not remove the tag that generates this text (unless the need to recreate content on this page has been demonstrated) or delete this page.To a section : This is a redirect from a topic that does not have its own page to a section of a page on the subject.
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palestinian suicide bomber who killed 4 civilians and injured 50 when he blew himself up at the entrance to "st
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redirect from a page that was merged into another page
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