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UN chief condemns deadly bomb attack on Israeli tourist bus in Bulgaria

Publisher UN News Service
Publication Date 18 July 2012
Cite as UN News Service, UN chief condemns deadly bomb attack on Israeli tourist bus in Bulgaria, 18 July 2012, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/500923a72.html [accessed 27 May 2023]
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemns in "the strongest possible terms" today's deadly bombing attack on a bus carrying Israeli tourists in Bulgaria, according to Mr. Ban's spokesperson.

"The Secretary-General expresses his condolences to the victims and their families, to the Governments and people of Bulgaria and Israel," the spokesperson added in a statement.

According to media reports, the bus was outside of the airport of the city of Burgas when it exploded, killing at least seven and injuring more than 30 people, some critically.

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