History: April 12 (#5)

History: April 12 (#5)
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April 12, 2002 A suicide bomber blows herself up at the entrance to Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda Market, killing seven people and wounding 104.

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On April 12, in the year 2002: A suicide bomber blows herself up at the entrance to Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda Market, killing seven people and wounding 104. A suicide bombing occurred on 12 April 2002 at a bus stop located at the entrance to the Mahane Yehuda Market, Jerusalem's main fruit and vegetable market.

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Why April 12, 2002 matters: A suicide bomber blows herself u p at the entrance to Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda Market, killing seven people and wounding 104. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: April 12, 2002 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revolution has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: A suicide bomber blows herself up at the entrance to Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda Market, killing seven people and wounding 104. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Mahane_Yehuda_Market_bombing (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)