This is a list of massacres in Jerusalem .
Name
Date
Casualties
Perpetrator(s)
Jerusalem riots of 66
66
6000
Gessius Florus
Siege of Jerusalem (1099)
1099
First Crusade
Siege of Jerusalem (1244)
1244, August 11
~5,700[ 1]
Khwarazmians [ 2]
1920 Nebi Musa riots
1920
9
Arab rioters
King David Hotel bombing
1946 July 22
91
Irgun
1948 Ben Yehuda Street bombing
1948, February 22
58
Arab irregulars and British deserters
Hadassah medical convoy massacre
1948, April 13
79
Arab forces
Zion Square refrigerator bombing
1975, July 4
15
PLO
Ramat Eshkol bus bombing
1995, August 21
6
Hamas
Jaffa Road bus bombings
1996, February 25 - March 3
47
Hamas
1997 Mahane Yehuda Market bombings
1997, July 30
18
Hamas
1997 Ben Yehuda Street Bombing
1997, September 4
8
Hamas
1997–99 Jerusalem stabbings
1997, November 30 – 1999, January 13
2-3
Chaim Perlman (suspected)
Sbarro restaurant bombing
2001, August 9
16
Hamas
2001 Ben Yehuda Street Bombings
2001, December 1
13
Hamas
Yeshivat Beit Yisrael massacre
2002, March 2
12
al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades
Patt Junction bus bombing
2002, June 18
19
Hamas
Hebrew University massacre
2002, July 31
9
Hamas
Davidka Square bus bombing
2003, June 11
17
Hamas
Shmuel HaNavi bus bombing
2003, August 19
24
Hamas
Gaza Street bus bombing
2004, January 29
11
Hamas Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades
Liberty Bell Park bus bombing
2004, February 22
8
Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades
Mercaz HaRav massacre
2008, March 6
9
Alaa Abu Dhein
2014 Jerusalem synagogue attack
2014, November 18
8
Two Palestinian gunmen
References
^ Scott Parker, The Indigenous Christians of the Arabic Middle East in an Age of Crusaders, Mongols, and Mamlūks (1244–1366) , PhD diss. (University of London, 2012), p. 45.
^ Peter Jackson (ed.), The Seventh Crusade, 1244–1254: Sources and Documents (Ashgate, 2007), p. 17.
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