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World | July 18, 2012, Wednesday // 20:16
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Israeli PM Netanyahu has accused Iran over the terrorist attack that killed Israelis in Bulgaria's Burgas. File photo
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Iran of the terrorist attack that killed and wounded Israeli tourists in Bulgaria's Burgas Wednesday.
Between 1 and 7 Israelis have been killed and 33 have been wounded according to various reports after a bus loaded with tourists, and heading Sunny Beach was blown up at the Burgas Airport at about 5:30 pm on Wednesday.
"Iran is responsible for the terror attack in Bulgaria, we will have a strong response against Iranian terror," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday night, as cited by international media.
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