1st Rosh Ha'ir restaurant bombing

The 1st Rosh Ha'ir restaurant bombing was a suicide bombing on January 19, 2006, at Rosh Ha'ir shawarma restaurant in Tel Aviv, Israel. Thirty two Israeli civilians were injured. The Palestinian militant organization Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the terror attack.

1st Rosh Ha'ir restaurant bombing
The attack site
The attack site
Native nameהפיגוע בדוכן השווארמה ראש העיר
LocationTel Aviv, Israel
Coordinates32°3′35″N 34°46′42″E
Date19 January 2006 (2006-01-19)
15:50 pm (UTC+2)
Attack type
Suicide attack
WeaponExplosive device
Deaths0 civilians (+1 bomber)
Injured32 civilians
PerpetratorIslamic Jihad claimed responsibility
Participant1

A second suicide bombing occurred at the Rosh Ha’ir Restaurant on April 17 of the same year, killing 11 Israeli civilians and injuring 68.

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