Café Apropo bombing

Name: Café Apropo bombing
Start: 1997

1997 CE.

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The Café Apropo bombing was a Palestinian suicide bombing which occurred on 21 March 1997 in a coffee shop in Tel Aviv. Three women were killed in the attack and 48 were injured.

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