Pi Glilot bombing attempt

Pi Glilot bombing
Part of the Second Intifada militancy campaign
Pi Glilot bombing attempt is located in Central Israel
Pi Glilot bombing attempt
The attack site
Native nameHebrew: ניסיון הפיגוע בחוות הדלק והגז פי גלילות
LocationIsrael Tel Aviv, Israel
Coordinates32°08′26″N 34°48′16″E / 32.14056°N 34.80444°E / 32.14056; 34.80444
DateMay 23, 2002; 22 years ago (2002-05-23)
Attack type
Bombing attack
WeaponRemote controlled explosive weapon
PerpetratorsHamas claimed responsibility

The Pi Glilot bombing was an attempt by a Palestinian terrorist to cause a massive explosion in the Pi Glilot LPG depot north of Tel Aviv, Israel. It occurred on May 23, 2002. The attempt was foiled with no injuries, but if it had succeeded, it could have killed thousands of people in a massive fireball.