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Jihad's Armed Wing Claims Responsibility for Tel Aviv Explosions
Saray Al Quds, the armed wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (Holy War), on Sunday claimed responsibility for the two suicide bombing attacks in Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv.
Saray Al Quds, the armed wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (Holy War), on Sunday claimed responsibility for the two suicide bombing attacks in Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv.
According to the pro-Hezbollah Al-Mannar Satellite Television Channel broadcasting from Lebanon, an anonymous man, who recognizedhimself as member of Jihad's armed wing, said his group is responsible for the attacks.
The man telephoned the channel's correspondent in the West Bank and informed him that Saray Al Quds is responsible for the attack.
Earlier, Israel TV also reported that the Palestinian radical group of Islamic Jihad, or Holy War, has claimed responsibility forthe deadly suicide bombing attacks in Tel Aviv.
Two Palestinian suicide bombers Sunday night carried out double suicide bombing attacks in the center of Tel Aviv, killing at least20 people, and wounding 70 others, seven of them seriously.