Sharon: Tel Aviv Blast Shows Need for Barrier
Listen: NPR News audio
An explosion at a bus stop in Tel Aviv kills an Israeli soldier and wounds more than 14 people. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said the attack showed the need for Israel's controversial security barrier in the West Bank, which the World Court has declared illegal. NPR's Julie McCarthy reports.
Related NPR Stories
Israel Rejects World Court Ruling on Barrier July 9, 2004
World Court Said to Rule Israeli Barrier Is Illegal July 9, 2004
Comments
Discussions for this story are now closed. Please see the Community FAQ for more information.