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  Maxim restaurant suicide bombing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Maxim restaurant suicide bombing occurred on October 4, 2003, when a 28-year-old Palestinian female suicide bomber, Hanadi Jaradat, exploded inside the Maxim restaurant in Haifa.
The massacre was committed in the Arab-Jewish Maxim restaurant.
The Maxim restaurant is a beachfront restaurant located near the south entry to Haifa.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maxim_restaurant_suicide_bombing   (374 words)

  
 List of massacres - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Massacre has a number of meanings, but most commonly refers to individual events of deliberate and direct mass murder, especially of non-combatant civilians without any reasonable means of defense, that would qualify as war crimes or atrocities.
Additionally, the word massacre is often used for political or propaganda purposes, and the choice of whether to label an event a massacre may become a sensitive one; see, for example, the Kent State shootings.
In reprisal for the Malmedy massacre sixty German soldiers are executed by a unit of the U.S. 11th Armored Division outside the town of Chenogne.
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 Terrorist Attacks info here at en.89-of-100.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Massacres more practically are listed chronologically at List of massacres; assassinations are listed by whereabouts at List of assassinated people.
April 11: Kiryat Shmona massacre at an apartment by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine members, killing 18 people, 9 of whom were children May 15: Ma'alot massacre at the Ma'alot High School in Northern Israel by Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine members: 26 of the hostages were killed, 66 wounded.
1994 February 25: In the Cave of the Patriarchs massacre, Baruch Goldstein kills 29 Palestinian civilians in an irruption in the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron.
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 phrc :: Articles | Rare haven of coexistence rocked by blast
The survivors could only guess at why Hanadi Jaradat chose Maxim's restaurant to create carnage but many concluded the attack was deliberately aimed at a rare oasis of coexistence between Arabs and Jews.
They died inside the restaurant owned jointly by the same Jewish and Arab families for 40 years; and they all lived in a city more at ease with a mixed population than most in Israel.
Maxim's was founded by two families - one Jewish, the Tayyars; the other Christian Arab, the Matars - at the southern entrance to the port city.
phrconline.org /articles.php?ArtID=649   (554 words)

  
 List Of Terrorist Incidents info here at en.89-of-100.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Massacres more principally are listed chronologically at List of massacres; assassinations are listed by locality at List of assassinated people.
March 11: Coastal Road massacre: Fatah gunmen killed plural tourists und hijack a bus proximal Haifa; 37 Israelis on the bus are killed.
1994 February 25: In the Cave of the Patriarchs massacre, Baruch Goldstein kills 29 Palestinian civilians in an fl deed in the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron.
en.89-of-100.info /List_of_terrorist_incidents   (5291 words)

  
 Israel Strikes at Terrorist Training Camp in Syria after Another Bloody Massacre inside Israel
A female Palestinian homicide bomber blew herself up in the Arab-owned Maxim beach restaurant Saturday, killing at least 19 people and wounding about 40 in one of the deadliest attacks in the past three years and raising the possibility Israel might take action against Yasser Arafat.
After gaining entrance to the restaurant, she detonated the explosives, murdering 19 innocent people, of which many were young children and their parents, and wounded over 60 other patrons who had gathered for lunch.
Three employees of Maxims were also killed in the attack, including two waiters, and a cook.
nyjtimes.com /cover/10-06-03/strikesonterrorcamp.htm   (774 words)

  
 Terrorist Incidents @ 209.68.55.253 ()   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The killing was in retaliation for the Indian army's entry into the Golden Temple at Amritsar to flush out Sikh extremists who were using the temple as a base for their operations.
June 18: A Hamas suicide bomber detonates himself on a bus in Jerusalem in the Patt junction massacre.
October 4: A Palestinian suicide bomber kills 21 and wounds 51 in a Haifa restaurant in the Maxim restaurant massacre.
209.68.55.253 /encyclopedia/Terrorist_incidents   (6311 words)

  
 Al-Aqsa Intifada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A suicide bombing dubbed the Passover Massacre (30 Israeli civilians were killed at Park hotel, Netanya) climaxed a bloody month of April 2002 (more than 130 Israelis, mostly civilians, killed in attacks).
Following an October 4 suicide bombing in Maxim restaurant, Haifa, which claimed the lives of 21 Israelis, Israel claimed that Syria and Iran sponsored the Islamic Jihad and Hezbollah, and were responsible for the terrorist attack.
The day after the Maxim massacre, IAF warplanes bombed an alleged former terrorist training base at Ein-Saheb, Syria (abandoned since the early 80s).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Al-Aqsa_intifada   (8268 words)

  
 Victims of Terrorism in Israel
HAMAS took responsibility for the attack, saying it was "a response to the massacre at the Erez checkpoint".
Jan 23, 2001 - Motti Dayan, 27, and Etgar Zeituny, 34, cousins from Tel Aviv, were abducted from a restaurant in Tulkarem by masked Palestinian gunmen and executed.
Aug 29, 2001 - Oleg Sotnikov, 35, of Ashdod, a truck driver employed by Dor Energy, was killed in a terrorist shooting attack outside the Palestinian village of Kutchin, west of Nablus.
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 Yaakov (Koby) Nahmias Homepage
Once upon a time, in the city of Haifa there was a restaurant called Maxim.
It was a special restaurant, not only because it was nestled between the Carmel Mountain and the sea, but also because it was owned by both Arabs and Jews.
Maxim's restaurant was a beautiful example to the coexistence that survived in Haifa, since Israel's rebirth in 1948.
www.tc.umn.edu /~nahm0002/fence.html   (814 words)

  
 Terrorism against Israel in 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
September 26: A 7-month-old baby girl and a 29-year-old man were killed, and Both of the baby's parents were wounded, when a Palestinian terrorist entered their home in Negohot (in the West Bank) and opened fire, during the family's celebration of the Jewish New Year.
October 15: George Matar, 59, dies of wounds suffered in the October 4th suicide bombing of the Maxim Restaurant.
October 15: Three member of a United States diplomatic convoy are killed and additional members of the convoy wounded Three kilometers south of the Erez Crossing into the Gaza Strip by a terrorist bomb.
terrorism-against-israel-in-2003.area51.ipupdater.com   (1741 words)

  
 Arutz Sheva - Israel National News
Oran Almog, 10, severely wounded in both eyes in the Maxim Restaurant terrorist massacre last month, returns to Israel today, after undergoing medical treatment in an Alabama hospital.
Ten-year-old Oran Almog, who was severely wounded in both eyes in the Maxim Restaurant terrorist massacre last month, is scheduled to return to Israel today, after undergoing medical treatment in an Alabama hospital.
Oran was dining with his extended family in the Haifa restaurant on Oct. 4 when a female Palestinian terrorist walked in and detonated the explosive vest with which she had been equipped.
www.israelnationalnews.com /news.php3?id=52933   (402 words)

  
 Our Jerusalem.com -
Police report that the bomb was “moderate” in size, but contained a large quantity of shrapnel to increase the devastation of the blast.
They stated that there was a security guard at the entrance to the restaurant, and that they are unsure how the bomber managed to get inside.
The Maxim Restaurant has been in operation for over 40 years, and is considered one of the most popular eateries in the city.
www.ourjerusalem.com /hotnews/story/hotnews20031005.html   (351 words)

  
 Keep and Bear Arms - Gun Owners Home Page - 2nd Amendment Supporters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Killeen massacre was ready-made excitement for the media: a madman with a gun, lots of gruesome pictures.
Terry was armed, and used his gun to stop two armed robbers who had taken a restaurant full of people hostage, there was no drawn-out crisis, no massacre, no victims' families for Dan Rather to interview.
Among those who rely on national news media for their view of the country, the bloody image of Luby's Cafeteria is available to lend the unchallenged impression that guns in private hands serve only to kill innocent people.
www.keepandbeararms.org /Information/XcIBViewItem.asp?ID=1445   (1244 words)

  
 Israel Syria United Nations
The bombing, at the Maxim restaurant in the Israeli coastal city of Haifa, murdered 19 people and the bomber.
The restaurant, a symbol of Arab-Israeli co-existence was frequented by both Jewish and Arab citizens of Israel, and among the victims were four Israeli Arabs, and 3 children and a baby girl.
The massacre in Haifa, is the latest in over forty terrorist atrocities committed by Islamic Jihad in the past few years.
www.israelnewsagency.com /israelunsyria.html   (2603 words)

  
 Permanent Mission of Israel to the UN
The "Maxim" restaurant where the attack was perpetrated is owned by Israeli Arabs and frequented by both Jewish and Arab patrons, one of many examples of Jewish-Arab coexistence in a city where both populations live and work together peacefully.
In Friday's attack at "Maxim" four Israeli Arabs were murdered alongside fifteen of their Jewish compatriots, demonstrating vividly that Palestinian terrorism is the enemy of all peace-loving people in our region.
The Ein Sahab terrorist facility was targeted in Israel's recent measured defensive response to the Haifa massacre, in accordance with Article 51 of the Charter.
www.israel-un.org /latest/sg_letters/gillerman08october2003.htm   (1036 words)

  
 Newsvine - How to Control a Society 101
1994 February 25: In the Cave of the Patriarchs massacre, Baruch Goldstein kills 29 Palestinian civilians in an attack in the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron.
March 1: In the Brooklyn Bridge Shooting, Rashid Baz kills a Hasidic seminary student and wounds 4 on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City in response to the Cave of the Patriarchs massacre.[5] June 18: Six Catholic men shot dead by Loyalists in a pub in Loughinisland, Co Derry.
June 1: 21 civilians, mostly teenagers from the former Soviet Union, are killed by a Hamas suicide bomber in the Dolphinarium massacre in Tel Aviv, Israel August 2: The last (at time of writing) IRA bomb on mainland Britain explodes in Ealing, West London, though there are no injuries.
thepef.newsvine.com /_news/2006/08/14/324345-how-to-control-a-society-101   (4945 words)

  
 MyFreePress.com : October 5, 2003
Although the story is from AP, the Publishers/Editors or at least the writer should have known better.
Arnold Roth is a father, whose daughter was murdered two years ago in the Sbarro restaurant massacre.
Just like the people eating in Maxim yesterday, they were the target.
radio.weblogs.com /0106101/2003/10/05.html   (187 words)

  
 The Upward Look
A poll taken by the Palestinian Center for Public Opinion shows that 73.7% of the PA public are for Arafat and 56.3% of the PA Arabs support the continuation of the armed conflict with Israel.
Israel's military response to the massacre included an IDF attack destroying a weapons storehouse and the home of a top Islamic Jihad terrorist–and an Israel Air Force bombing raid against a Syrian army camp 15 kilometers northwest of Damascus.
The Islamic Jihad, which carried out the massacre in Haifa, has the support of Iran and Syria, according to an IDF statement.
www.drjoeboyd.com /2003_October_November_upward_look.htm   (1390 words)

  
 MBN, Monte Bubbles Network: MAXIM Magazine Unveils Their 'Hot 100' for 2006 Eva Longoria Crowned #1 for an ...
MAXIM Magazine, the #1 best-selling men's lifestyle magazine in the country and the world, unveils their highly anticipated 7th annual Hot 100 list.
The MAXIM Hot 100 continues to be the barometer of Hollywood cool as it celebrates its 7th anniversary.
MAXIM is the men's lifestyle magazine published 12 times a year by Dennis Publishing.
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 Report: 18 Die in Israel Suicide Blast [Archive] - Military Photos
Police said a gunman was also involved in Saturday's attack at the popular Maxim restaurant on Haifa's beach promenade.
The attack targeted the popular Maxim restaurant on Haifa’s beach promenade on the southern edge of the city.
The body of an unidentified victim is covered with a body-bag next to the scene of a suicide bombing in the northern Israeli city of Haifa Saturday Oct. 4, 2003.
www.militaryphotos.net /forums/archive/index.php/t-2808.html   (1506 words)

  
 The Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Certainly, any Arab who finds himself within Israel's borders is lucky, since they have the chance to live in freedom and with full human rights, which they won't get in any Arab country.
In general, since Israel is the only free country in the region, I would broadly support expanding its borders and reducing those of neighbouring countries, in order to maximise the space of freedom in the Middle East.
This list of reasons explains - if you accept my bleak view of human nature - why the world supports the Palestinians, of all peoples, when there are hundreds of more worthwhile causes in the world.
markhumphrys.com /israel.conflict.html   (2609 words)

  
 Al-Aqsa Intifada - Voyager, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The battle remains a flashpoint for both sides, due to initial allegations of a massacre of hundreds of Palestinians that surfaced during the IDF's operations in the camp.
Following an October 4 suicide bombing in Maxim restaurant, Haifa, which claimed the lives of 21 Israelis, Israel claimed that Syria and Iran sponsor Islamic Jihad and Hizbullah and were responsible for the terrorist attack.
Days after the Maxim massacre, IAF warplanes bombed a terrorist training base at Ein-Saheb, Syria.
www.voyager.in /Al-Aqsa_Intifada   (8042 words)

  
 Israel News
Restaurant Saturday afternoon along the seacoast in the northern seaport
Maxim restaurant, the suicide bomber, apprentice lawyer Hanadi Jaradat,
shots were fired at the restaurant, which was badly damaged in the blast.
www.windowview.org /news/2003/q4.a/news.100503.htm   (3130 words)

  
 Permanent Mission of Israel to the UN
Scores of Israeli children and youth have been killed by such terrorists in buses, restaurants, at private parties and even during religious celebrations, and hundreds more were injured and disabled permanently.
He was returning home with his mother from a trip to the mall to buy supplies for his first day of nursery school, which was to start the next day.
This gruesome massacre was carried out by the Hebron branch of the Hamas, which receives its instructions directly from the Hamas command in Damascus.
www.israel-un.org /gen_assembly/59GA/shacham27oct04.htm   (1081 words)

  
 List of wars and disasters by death toll - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
100,000–300,000 - Jews massacred in Poland by the Cossacks led by Chmielnicki, (1648 - 1649)
100,000 - Massacre of Romans by Mithridates VI Eupator (Anatolia, 88 BC)
5,000-12,000 - Massacre of Indians and Arabs in Zanzibar (Zanzibar, Tanzania, 1964)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Death_toll   (3591 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Eyewitnesses and international human rights groups have claimed that hundred died in the massacre, while the Mexican government claims the number of pro-democracy protesters that were killed in the attack to be 38.
At least 19 people were killed and 56 injured Oct. 4 when a woman walked into the beachfront Maxim restaurant in Haifa on Israel’s north coast and detonated explosives strapped to her body.
The restaurant, owned by Arab and Jewish partners, was a symbol of Haifa’s more relaxed atmosphere, and some saw the bombing as an attack on the very idea that Arabs and Jews can live together in peace.
www.agrnews.org /issues/247/worldnews.html   (7245 words)

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