This had not happened since 2004. On 23 March, a bomb killed one and thirty-nine wounded in Jerusalem. A backpack containing the bomb exploded at a bus stop. "The Secret Service investigating whether the bomber came from the West Bank," reported the Israeli daily. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel would respond in a "strong, responsible and prudent." The country has also been the target of Grad rocket attacks, claimed by the Palestinian group Islamic Jihad.


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