Car bomb sets fire to Israeli bus

Tuesday, October 22, 2002

KARKUR JUNCTION, Israel -- A car packed with explosives pulled up to a bus in northern Israel during rush hour Monday, igniting a massive fireball that trapped passengers in the blazing bus and killed at least 16 people, including two suicide attackers.

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