1.   Rodrigues said the hijacker was armed with a revolver and told police he had explosives strapped to his waist.

2.   The assailant had explosives strapped to his body and detonated them on the bus.

3.   The bomber had explosives strapped to his body and detonated them on the bus.

4.   Hours earlier, Israeli border police arrested a would-be suicide bomber on a bus on the outskirts of Jerusalem before he could detonmate the explosives strapped to his body.