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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. ![]() Most of the people on the rush-hour bus were Israeli soldiers ![]() The bomber drove this car alongside the bus before detonating the explosives ![]() The fireball on the bus melted rifles and other evidence ![]() Islamic Jihad said it carried out the attack to coincide with the 35th anniversary of the Six Day War ![]() It was the deadliest attack since Israel's recent West Bank offensive |
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