Chaos, Panic Reign at Bulgaria's Airport after Deadly Blast on Israelis

Society | July 18, 2012, Wednesday // 19:55
Bulgaria: Chaos, Panic Reign at Bulgaria's Airport after Deadly Blast on Israelis

Chao, panic and conflicting information on the number of casualties came in the wake of the deadly blast that hit a bus carrying Israeli tourists at the airport of the Black Sea city of Burgas on Wednesday.

Witnesses told Israeli media that the deadly blast that hit a bus carrying Israeli tourists in Bulgaria occurred soon after someone boarded the vehicle.

Witness Gal Malka told Israel's Channel 2 TV that she saw someone board the bus before it exploded.

Burgus Mayor Dimitar Nikolov however said that the explosives were placed in the trunk of the bus.

The incident took place in the Black Sea city of Burgas, some 400 kilometers (250 miles) east of the capital, Sofia.

The blast has killed at least five people and 20 have been wounded, according to media reports.

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