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Wednesday, 5 June, 2002, 14:46 GMT 15:46 UK
In pictures: Megiddo bus attack
A suspected suicide bomber has blown up a bus near Megiddo, close to Israel's border with the West Bank, killing himself and at least 16 others.

Medics attend to a Israeli soldier
Most of the people on the rush-hour bus were Israeli soldiers

Remains of bombed out car in Megiddo
The bomber drove this car alongside the bus before detonating the explosives

Forensic experts gather evidence at the site of the blast
The fireball on the bus melted rifles and other evidence

Paramedics carry away a body on a stretcher
Islamic Jihad said it carried out the attack to coincide with the 35th anniversary of the Six Day War

Israeli soldier surveys aftermath
It was the deadliest attack since Israel's recent West Bank offensive

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