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The investigation is ongoing as Israel increases raids on the west coast after explosions that did not cause victims.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the army they enhance their raids Through the occupied West Coast after explosions in three empty buses near Tel Aviv in what the authorities call a suspicious “terrorist attack”.
No victims have been reported from the explosions that come, as Netanyahu accused Palestinian group Hamas of breaking the agriculture agreement in Gaza fire.
Here’s what we know about the incident so far:
What happened in Israel and when?
Starting around 8:30 pm (18: 30gmt) on Thursday night, three Explosive devices started detonating Within three buses in southern Tel Aviv, according to the Israeli administration.
The first two bombs turned off within a few minutes, and the third exploded about 15 minutes later. All the buses were empty.
After searching the area, Israeli respondents found more explosives in two other buses that did not detonate. All five bombs were identical and equipped with secrets, police say.
Where did the bus explosion take place in Israel?
The buses exploded in several parking lots in the central cities of Israel Bat Yam and Holon, every about 10 km (6 miles) south of Tel Aviv.
Has anyone injured?
No victims were recorded, as the buses were parked and empty after they ended the routes.
According to the police, explosives were probably supposed to go on Friday morning, when people were on their way to work.
Mayor Bat Yama, a samik Brot, said it was a miracle that no one was injured.
Who performed the attack?
That is still unclear. Israeli police say they are investigating a “suspicious terrorist attack”, but no group has taken responsibility.
The Tulkarem Battalion, a combat group based in the occupied city of the West Coast of Tulkarem, announced on the Telegram: “We will never forget to take revenge for our martyrs as long as the interest is on our country.”
However, the group does not seem to take responsibility for the explosion.
What do we know about the investigation?
Police Chief Tel Aviv, Haim Sargarof, described the bombs used in the attack as an improved explosive that has the features of arrival from the west coast, according to The Times of Israel. Authorities are still studying whether one suspect or multiple planting bombs, he added, although the proof has not yet been provided who could be behind the explosion.
The investigation has now conveyed to Israeli internal security agency Shin Bet.
How did the Israeli authorities answered?
They placed Israeli cities for a high warning and sent a public transport administration to stop and check all the buses, trains and light rail trains.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz Ordered escalation In the already violent raids of the Israeli army on the occupied west coast, where police suspect that the perpetrators could be. Particularly distinguished by the Refugee Camp Tulkarema, the Palestinian resistance stronghold that faced some of the Most destructive Israeli raids from October 7, 2023.
“We will follow the terrorists to the end and destroy the terrorist infrastructure in the camps that form the front of the Iranian axis of evil,” said Katz. “People who sponsor and prone terrorism will pay a great price.”
Al Jazeere Nour Odeh correspondent said Palestinians on the West Coast live in further fear after “the announcement of an increased Israeli military action.”
“The occupied West Coast, especially in the north in Tulkarem and Jenin, passed through an unprecedented military attack, resulting in a forced mass displacement of more than 40,000,” Odeh said.
