31.   Ogen Drori, a paramedic, said he was in a nearby car when the blast went off.

32.   One blast went off next to a school bus and it was not immediately clear if children were hurt.

33.   One Israeli reporter said he received the beeper message moments before the blast went off.

34.   Some people approached the vehicle, while others yelled at them to move back when the blast went off.

35.   The blast went off early Sunday afternoon in the Arab-owned Matza restaurant, near a gas station and just outside the Grand Canyon shopping mall.

36.   The blast went off in southern Jerusalem, while the bus was at a crowded intersection, radio reports said.

37.   The bomber was walking along Megiddo Junction when the blast went off, possibly prematurely.

38.   The Abu Eid brothers told Palestinian investigators, however, that they were not rigging the car for a bombing in Israel when the blast went off Tuesday.

39.   The back-to-back blasts went off just before midnight Saturday.

40.   The blast went off a week after the United States restarted efforts to bring the two sides together.