61.   Three Israelis were killed along with the bomber, and six people were injured in the bus attack, police and hospital officials said.

62.   However the idea of a permanent divide between Israel and the Palestinians, following the Wednesday bus attack, failed to win unanimous backing in the cabinet.

63.   In Nablus, near the site of the bus attack, fighter-bombers raided a Palestinian Authority laboratory developing arms and explosives, the Israeli army said.

64.   The Palestinian militant group Hamas, opposed to the peace deal with Israel, has claimed responsibility for the bus attack.

65.   While travel agents played down the bus attack on Saturday, analysts warned that the battle was not over.

66.   Rabin said on Monday that a claim for the Jerusalem bus attack was read out in the name of HAMAS on a radio transmitting from Damascus.

67.   The borders were sealed last Monday after the bus attack.

68.   The Megiddo bus attack was claimed by the radical Islamic Jihad group.