Maxim restaurant suicide bombing

A monument near the restaurant, in memory of the attack 's victims The Maxim restaurant suicide bombing occurred on October 4, 2003, when Hanadi Jaradat , a 28-year-old Palestinian detonated an explosive belt she was wearing inside the Arab-Jewish Maxim restaurant in Haifa . 21 Israelis , Jews and Arabs were killed, and 51 others were wounded. Among the victims were two families and four children, including a two-month-old baby. Hanadi Jaradat was a trainee lawyer. Her younger brother and cousin were members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad that had been killed by the Israeli Defense Forces in June 2003. According to the IDF, the IDF was trying to capture them, but according to Jaradat, they were both killed without attempting to capture them, and left to die after they were shot. The Maxim restaurant is a beachfront restaurant located near the south entry to Haifa. It is co-owned by Jews and Christian Arabs, and is known for being a symbol of co-existence. The restaurant is also the favorite dining place of the famous Israeli football (soccer) club Maccabi Haifa . Three Maccabi Haifa officials were lightly injured in the bombing. The interior of the restaurant was completely destroyed in the attack, but it was quickly rebuilt and reopened within several months. A monument was erected near the restaurant in memory of the innocent victims killed in the attack. Suicide bombing of Maxim restaurant in Haifa - 4-Oct-2003 Regular, Arnon (October 5, 2003).

The Maxim restaurant suicide bombing was a suicide bombing which occurred on October 4, 2003 in the beachfront "Maxim" restaurant in Haifa , Israel. 21 people were killed in the attack and 51 were injured. Among the victims were two families and four children, including a two-month-old baby. The restaurant, which is located at the seafront near the southern boundary of the city of Haifa, was frequently attended by both Arab and Jewish local populations, and was widely seen as a symbol of peaceful coexistence in Haifa. Militant organization Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack. It was condemned by Palestinian President Yasser Arafat . The restaurant's interior was destroyed by the blast (it was completely rebuilt seven months after the attack).

The Maxim restaurant suicide bombing was a suicide bombing which occurred on October 4, 2003 in the beachfront "Maxim" restaurant in Haifa , Israel. Twenty-one people were killed in the attack and 51 were injured. Among the victims were two families and four children, including a two-month-old baby. The restaurant, which is located at the seafront near the southern boundary of the city of Haifa, was frequently attended by both Arab and Jewish local populations, and was widely seen as a symbol of peaceful coexistence in Haifa. Militant organization Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack. It was condemned by Palestinian President Yasser Arafat . The restaurant's interior was destroyed by the blast (it was completely rebuilt seven months after the attack).

2003 Palestinian terror attack in Haifa, Israel The Maxim restaurant bombing was a suicide bombing which occurred on October 4, 2003, in the beachfront "Maxim" restaurant in Haifa , Israel . Twenty-one civilians were killed and 60 were injured. Among the victims were two families and four children, including a two-month-old baby. The restaurant, which is located at the seafront near the southern boundary of the city of Haifa, was frequently attended by both Arab and Jewish local populations, and was widely seen as a symbol of peaceful coexistence in Haifa. The militant organization Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack. It was condemned by Palestinian President Yasser Arafat . The restaurant's interior was destroyed by the blast (it was completely rebuilt seven months after the attack).

2003 Palestinian terror attack in Haifa, Israel The Maxim restaurant bombing was a Palestinian suicide bombing which occurred on October 4, 2003, in the beachfront restaurant Maxim in Haifa , Israel . Twenty-one civilians were killed and 60 were injured. Among the victims were two families and four children, including a two-month-old baby. The restaurant, which is located at the seafront near the southern boundary of the city of Haifa, was frequently attended by both Arab and Jewish local populations, and was widely seen as a symbol of peaceful coexistence in Haifa. The militant organization Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack. It was condemned by Palestinian President Yasser Arafat . The restaurant's interior was destroyed by the blast, and was completely rebuilt seven months after the attack.