Jaffa Street bombing

2002 Jaffa Street bombing
Part of the Second Intifada militancy campaign
Jaffa Street bombing is located in Jerusalem
Jaffa Street bombing
The attack site
LocationJerusalem
Coordinates31°46′59″N 35°13′05″E / 31.78306°N 35.21806°E / 31.78306; 35.21806
DateJanuary 27, 2002; 22 years ago (2002-01-27)
Attack type
Suicide bombing
Deaths2 people
  • 1 Israeli civilian
  • 1 bomber
Injured100+ civilians
PerpetratorAl-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade claimed responsibility
AssailantWafa Idris

The 2002 Jaffa Street bombing was a suicide bombing which occurred on January 27, 2002 in the center of Jerusalem. One civilian was killed and about 100 civilians injured.