Obama condemns deadly bus attack on Israelis in Bulgaria
President Barack Obama strongly condemned an attack on Wednesday that killed at least four Israeli tourists in an explosion on a bus outside a Bulgarian airport.
President Barack Obama strongly condemned an attack on Wednesday that killed at least four Israeli tourists in an explosion on a bus outside a Bulgarian airport.
At least seven Israeli tourists were killed on Wednesday in an explosion on a bus outside a Bulgarian airport that Israel blamed on Tehran, promising a strong response to \”Iranian terror.\”
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A suicide bomber probably caused an explosion on a bus at Bulgaria\’s Burgas airport which killed three people, an Israeli woman who was on the bus said.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Iran for attacks on Israeli embassy staff in Georgia and India on Monday Feb. 13 that wounded at least two people. \”Iran is behind these attacks. It is the biggest exporter of terror in the world,\” Netanyahu told members of his Likud party. State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland seemed much on the same wavelength two days later.
The cause of an explosion that rocked an Iranian city that houses a key nuclear facility remains unclear.
The sound of an apparent explosion was heard from Iran\’s Isfahan city on Monday afternoon, the head of the judiciary in the province said, but the province\’s deputy governor denied that there had been a big blast.
A massive explosion that killed 17 troops including an officer regarded as the architect of Iran\’s missile defences last week took place during research on weapons that could strike Israel, the Islamic Republic\’s military chief said on Wednesday.
Israel was behind an explosion in an Iranian ammunition depot that killed a missile expert, Western intelligence officials are saying.