The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/bombs/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:09:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png bombs | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/bombs/ 32 32 Shin Bet, police thwart Israeli citizens’ plan to bomb Jewish holy sites in north https://www.timesofisrael.com/shin-bet-police-thwart-israeli-citizens-plan-to-bomb-jewish-holy-sites-in-north/ Thu, 26 Sep 2024 15:23:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3384239 Three suspects indicted this week on charges of planning acts of terrorism, developing weapons with aid from West Bank Palestinians illegally in Israel

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]]> Man killed in Tel Aviv when bomb in his backpack goes off; police probing possible terror https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-killed-in-tel-aviv-when-bomb-in-his-backpack-goes-off-police-probing-possible-terror/ Sun, 18 Aug 2024 21:44:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3356941 Passerby on electric scooter moderately wounded in incident in city's south; police official says dead man was 'not an innocent civilian,' but motive still unclear

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]]> US officials say thousands of 2,000-pound bombs shipped to Israel since Oct. 7 https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-officials-say-thousands-of-2000-pound-bombs-shipped-to-israel-since-oct-7/ Sat, 29 Jun 2024 00:25:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3321220 Over 14,000 MK-84s, which Biden paused a shipment of, are among the US munitions sent to Israeli forces fighting against Hamas and Hezbollah

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]]> Police destroy explosive device found at Israeli embassy in Sweden https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-destroy-explosive-device-found-at-israeli-embassy-in-sweden/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 15:57:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3213703 Embassy staff notify authorities after finding suspicious object; 'We will not be intimidated by terror,' Israeli ambassador says

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]]> Spain remands Syrian refugee suspected of planning jihadist attack on his high school https://www.timesofisrael.com/spain-remands-student-suspected-of-planning-jihadist-attack-on-his-high-school/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 17:54:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3207777 Court says 'tremendously homophobic and antisemitic' 17-year-old pledged allegiance to Islamic State, learned how to make bombs

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]]> Man killed as bomb rips through motorbike in Or Yehuda https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-30-dies-as-bomb-explodes-his-motorbike-in-or-yehuda/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 19:42:59 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3111375 Initially unclear if fatality was victim of hit or was transporting explosive that detonated

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]]> Materials for makeshift bomb found in cell of maximum security prisoner https://www.timesofisrael.com/materials-for-makeshift-bomb-found-in-cell-of-maximum-security-prisoner/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 20:50:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3101603 Batteries, wires with metal leads, flammable chemical, schematic and makeshift knife discovered under bed of man serving life sentence; it's not the first time, Prison Service says

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]]> Israelis in Istanbul advised to remain at hotels after deadly bombing https://www.timesofisrael.com/israelis-in-istanbul-advised-to-stay-at-hotels-after-deadly-bombing/ Sun, 13 Nov 2022 20:31:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2873297 No indication that blast targeted Israelis; Lapid, Herzog extend condolences to Turkey over apparent attack that killed 6, hurt dozens

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]]> One injured as package explodes on Boston university campus https://www.timesofisrael.com/one-injured-as-package-explodes-on-boston-university-campus/ Wed, 14 Sep 2022 05:44:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2836249 Man suffer minor injuries in blast; bomb squad defuses another explosive at city's Museum of Fine Arts; FBI assisting with investigation

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]]> Bomb explodes at Hezbollah-backed minister’s home in Lebanon https://www.timesofisrael.com/bomb-explodes-at-hezbollah-backed-ministers-home-in-lebanon/ Thu, 08 Sep 2022 09:44:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2832824 Explosive wrapped in electrical wire goes off in garden of Ali Hamieh's residence in village of Taraya, in crime-ridden Bekaa Valley

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]]> Blast rips through Yemen’s Aden airport as new cabinet members land https://www.timesofisrael.com/blast-rips-through-yemens-aden-airport-as-new-cabinet-members-land/ Wed, 30 Dec 2020 13:25:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2458781 No reports of casualties among the government delegation but officials say they saw bodies on the ground

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]]> Polish divers face delicate mission to defuse British WWII ‘earthquake bomb’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/polish-divers-face-delicate-mission-to-defuse-british-wwii-earthquake-bomb/ Mon, 12 Oct 2020 05:34:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2406226 Most nearby residents evacuated for 5-day operation that will attempt to slowly burn 19-foot bomb's explosive charge without detonating, but some refuse to go due to pandemic

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]]> Terror groups slam Israel after IDF bulldozer collects body from Gaza border https://www.timesofisrael.com/terror-groups-slam-israel-after-idf-bulldozer-collects-body-from-gaza-border/ Sun, 23 Feb 2020 12:30:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2245632 Bennett backs IDF, calls left-wing critics 'bleeding hearts,' after Hamas accuses Israel of 'heinous crime'; army accuses Islamic Jihad of placing bomb next to border fence

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]]> Suspected WWII bombs to prompt Dortmund mass evacuation https://www.timesofisrael.com/suspected-wwii-bombs-to-prompt-dortmund-mass-evacuation/ Sat, 11 Jan 2020 21:00:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2218778 13,000 to be forced to vacate homes and hospitals after authorities identify suspected unexploded bombs in city center

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]]> Tens of thousands evacuated in Italy as WWII bomb defused https://www.timesofisrael.com/tens-of-thousands-evacuated-in-italy-as-wwii-bomb-defused/ Sun, 15 Dec 2019 11:29:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2202071 Over half the residents of Brindisi ousted from their homes during tricky operation, the biggest of its kind in the country

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