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Hamas and Al Aqsa The bombers are When claimed The attackers were Hamas and Al Aqsa have The attackers specifically Hamas and Al Aqsa are During the bombers’ two Attackers were not seen claimed responsibility understood to have responsibility for the recruited in Gaza after claimed responsibility selected Mike's Place, a believed to have week travels in , it as suspicious as they for the attack about a traveled to Gaza to Mike’s Place attack, they entering Israel two for the attack. popular gethering place in supplied the explosives was documented that were able to travel freely year later. The attackers retrieve the equipment stated that this attack weeks prior to the Tel Aviv, with the and explosive belt to the their travels included due to their British were two British- necessary and further was in response to al- attack. intentions to carry out an attackers in Gaza. Hebron, Ramallah, the passports. The attackers Palestinian men. The instructions to carry out Makadme’s murder that attack using an explosive Gaza Strip, and entered Israel through attack was to evenge the the attack. occurred a month prior. belt. Searching of the . In each the Allenby Bridge. death of a senior Hamas Hamas, the group, gave bombers’ hotel room location the bombers Attackers chose to member, al-Makadme. the bombers direction revealed maps of Tel Aviv, allegedly met with detonate the bomb at 1 It is understood that the where the bombers with Mike’s Place activists. The attack was the entrance of the bar attackers were briefed traveled to many specifically circled. The target specific as a map locations, as individuals, on the mission during target site was a social was discovered in the their visit to Gaza. Maps they selected the specific hotel room with the factor to kill as many were found in the hotel target, a place of social attack site encircled civilians as possible. room of the attackers gathering in Tel Aviv. after the suicide with the target bombing. specifically circled.

Both Hamas and Islamic It is unknown whether Decision to attack in It is assessed that the Because the attacked The terrorist was It is unknown where the Logistical preparation is The attacker entered the Jihad claimed or not any formal retaliation for the killing attacker volunteered to claimed affiliation with undercover as a Haredi to materials for the bomb unknown at this time. It bus through the rear responsibility for the training occurred. The of a jihadist leader. Due carry out the strike. Hamas, it is most likely scout the target. The were procured. is known that the door and detonated his attack. The attacker was bomber had volunteered to the attacker’s that the attack was target was an Israeli attacker could have used device immediately a jihadist operative from to carry out the attack. knowledge of the financed by the Hamas public bus of Haredi a bus or car to travel upon entering. Hebron. neighborhood terror group. However, returning from the from Hebron to 2 demographics, there it is also possible that Western Wall for prayer Jerusalem, and that the must have been some the bombing was self- at the time. The device site selection was most form of research or financed. was spiked with ball- likely set to inflict scouting done prior to bearings and is believed maximum casualties the event. to have been assembled outside Israel. Al-Masri was believed to No real training Militant leaders of It is believed thar Al- Hamas activists Marwan The target was a Sbarro Abdallah Jamal Barghouti, The night before the be recruited to the Hamas occurred. Al-Masri Hamas decided that a Masri volunteered for Barghouti and Ahmas restaurant scouted by built what was believed to attack, Dagas, Tamini movement 2 years before volunteered as a suicide revenge attack should be the suicide attack due to Saltana played a role in Hamas member Ahlam be a bomb in a guitar case and Al-Masri met in a the attack at his local bomber carried out in Israel in his close relationship securing financing for the Tamimi. Tamimi to detonate at the rented flat in Ramallah. mosque in Jenin. response to the with hamas militant attack escourted the bomber by location Dagas presented the assassination of senior leaders Abu Moussa and taxi in Ramallah. bomb to Al-Masri and Ahlam Tamimi had been militant hamas militant Abu Dia Barghouti, a member, of informed him that previously recruited to leaders Abu Moussa and Hamas, assembled the Tamimi would be his 3 the movement while a Abu Dia in Nablus on 31 bomb placed in a guitar handler and guide him student at Ramallah July 2001 by Israeli with nails and screws. It to the target University by Hamas forces is believed that the bomb Recruiter Mohammad was delivered to Izz, the Dagas bomber, to a rented flat from Nablus, where Barghouti assembled the bomb. Mohammed Hababa was No details or reports The bombing took place Idris was a female Operational financing is The specific target was a 22 pound bomb was An ambulance was used Whether the original an operative of Tanzim available depicting during the Second medical worker who unknown. Idris’s family shoe store in an area made in the to transport the bomb target was the Freiman who also worked at the training Idris received Intifada 24 hours after a wouldn’t arise as much did receive a financial frequented by Jews. Idris, (details lack). Delivered in and the operative (Idris) and Bein Shoe Store Palestinian Red Crescent before the mission. ceasfire was encouraged. suspicion passing through “grant” from a foundation the bomber, traveled to backpack that had a timer into Israel. The logistics of remains unknown with Idris and was the Idris' cover as a medical checkpoints into Israel. associated with former the target site via a on it indicating that it the bomb being moved because it is possible Idris main recruiter for her worker and a female was Her status had to have Iraqi dictator Saddam Palestinian Red Crescent could have been planned into the possession of was supposed to hand the involvement. Both utilize to at least sneak a played a role in her Hussein ambulance. The bomb originally to be deployed Idris is unknown. It most bomb off to another 4 Hababa and Idris were bomb into Israel. It is recruitment for the was assembled in the without the use of a likely originated near operative. Idris walked an from the Ramallah area plausible that she was mission. West Bank. Idris carried suicide bomber. Ramallah until it was unknown distance to the and had a professional supposed to delvier the the 22 pound time bomb transported via an location on foot, briefly relationship at the bomb to the acutal in a backpack that ambulance with Idris going inside before Palestinian Red Crescent. bomber in Israel but this contained shrapnel. accompanying it. exiting and detonating did not occur for the device out on the unknown reasons. street.

Al-Aqsa and Hamas Ali Jaar was a recruit from The attack is relaliation Abu Ouda recruited the 15lb bag of explosives Bomber took bus so that claimed responsibility of Abu to carry out a for the death of bomber. from Ouda he could detonate himself the attack. The bomber homocide attack. . The counter- as close to Sharon's was from a West Bank attack occurred within 24 residence as possible. 5 refugee camp. The hours bombexpert and coordinater was Abu Ouda Al-Aqsa calimed The attack was in The explosive device was The bomber carried out responsibility for the retaliation of killings carried in a backpack the attack on a bus, attack against Palestinians. stuffed with shrapnel. However, occurred one 6 day before the ICJ was to discuss hearings for the West Bank security fence