A bus carrying Israeli tourists exploded in what appears to have been a suicide bomb attack. The bomber – described as a lanky young man with a Michigan driver’s license, wearing plaid shorts and a baseball cap – was among those killed, including the bus driver, and five Israeli tourists. Israeli officials blame Iran-backed Hezbollah. Iran state TV called the charges “ridiculous.”
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