Human Rights Watch strongly condemns the attack on a municipal bus in Jerusalem on November 4, claimed by Islamic Jihad, in which two civilians under eighteen years of age were killed, and at least thirty-five others were wounded. The attack follows other recent attacks against civilians that have been claimed by Islamic Jihad, and specifically endorsed by leading figures in your organization.
Letter to Dr. Ramadan Shallah, Secretary-General of Palestinian Islamic Jihad
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