Burgas bombing

Twelve years ago today: Hezbollah’s deadly bus bombing in Bulgaria

The attack, a targeted suicide bombing attack on a bus carrying 42 Israelis, was believed to have been carried out by Hezbollah terrorists.

A burnt bus is seen at Bulgaria's Burgas airport July 18, 2012. Three people were killed and over 20 injured by an explosion on a bus carrying Israeli tourists outside the airport of the Black Sea city of Burgas.
A truck carries the bus that was damaged in a bomb blast outside Burgas Airport, July 19, 2012.

10 years since 5 Israelis, 1 Bulgarian killed in Burgas bus bombing

A burnt bus is seen at Bulgaria's Burgas airport July 18, 2012. Three people were killed and over 20 injured by an explosion on a bus carrying Israeli tourists outside the airport of the Black Sea city of Burgas.

Honorary Israeli Consul in Bulgaria marks 9 years since Burgas bus bombing

A truck carries the bus that was damaged in a bomb blast outside Burgas Airport, July 19, 2012.

Bulgarian official admitted Hezbollah involvement in bus bombing


Europe must unite against the Hezbollah threat - opinion

A swift investigation, aided by Europol and the US, revealed that the attack was executed by terrorists with support from Hezbollah.

A bus shows the aftermath of a Hezballah attack that killed eight Israelis

Bulgarian court hands down life imprisonment for Hezbollah terrorists

The conviction leaves the families of the victims and Israel partially unsatisfied because Hezbollah itself was not formally indicted or convicted.

A truck carries a bus, that was damaged in a bomb blast on Wednesday, outside Burgas Airport, about 400km (248miles) east of Sofia July 19, 2012

Bulgarian court's verdict on Hezbollah terror attack due in September

Chief prosecutor says “I hope that to some extent there will be justice” for the Israeli and Bulgarian victims.

A BUS IS seen at the airport in Burgas, Bulgaria, on July 18, 2012, after terrorists blew it up as it transported Israeli tourists to their hotels.

Lax airport security exposed as Burgas terrorist trial begins

Five Israelis and a Bulgarian were murdered in 2012 Hezbollah bomb attack

Terrorists attackted this bus in Burgas on July 18, 2012, killing five Israeli vacationers and their Bulgarian driver and wounding 32 others.

Analysis: What can be done about Europe’s listless pursuit of Hezbollah terrorists?

Burgas terrorists find a welcome refuge in Lebanon.

Terrorists attackted this bus in Burgas on July 18, 2012, killing five Israeli vacationers and their Bulgarian driver and wounding 32 others.

Muslim father whose son was killed with Israelis in Burgas seeks legal help

Son was Bulgarian bus driver slain in 2012 Hezbollah bombing.

AN ISRAELI SURVIVOR of the Hezbollah bombing at Burgas, Bulgaria, on July 19, 2012, is wheeled to a waiting ambulance as he leaves the hospital.

Names of suspects in the Burgas terror attack to be released

The investigation was conducted beyond Bulgaria’s borders, and has convinced investigators that the attack was carefully planned by the so-called "military wing" of Hezbollah.

Burgas bombing suspects Meliad Farah (L) and Hassan el-Hajj Hassan

Now or Never

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US places Burgas bombing suspects, Hezbollah operative on special terror list

Under US terror designation, transactions between Americans and the three are prohibited.

Burgas bombing suspects Meliad Farah (L) and Hassan el-Hajj Hassan

Burn my flag, not my body!

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'Israel warns Hezbollah: Don't dare attack our targets abroad'

The Arab-language newspaper 'Al-Hayat' quoted Western diplomats as saying that officials in Jerusalem sought to convey the message through indirect channels.

Rescue workers search for survivors and victims in the rubble left after a powerful car bomb destroyed the Buenos Aires headquarters of the Argentine Israeli Mutual Association (AMIA), in this July 18, 1994 file photo