{"id":28730,"date":"2012-02-14T09:29:06","date_gmt":"2012-02-14T13:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=28730"},"modified":"2012-02-14T14:19:04","modified_gmt":"2012-02-14T18:19:04","slug":"a-not-quite-suicide-bomber-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=28730","title":{"rendered":"A (Not Quite) Suicide Bomber Story – Updated With More Details"},"content":{"rendered":"

You may have heard about the Israeli Embassy bombings <\/a>of recent days?<\/p>\n

This may well be an attempt at doing the same…
\n Iranian bombs himself<\/a><\/p>\n

Two\u00a0 bombs went off on Sukhumvit 71 road, injuring five people, including an Iranian man, the reports said.<\/p>\n

According to a television news report, an Iranian man carrying a black bag hurled the first bomb at a taxi after the driver refused to accept him as a passenger. The cab driver was among the injured, reports said.<\/p>\n

When\u00a0police arrived at the scene, the foreigner then\u00a0threw a second bomb at them, but it hit a tree and bounced back towards him and exploded. He lost both of his legs in the blast, the report said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

There’s not much more to the story yet.<\/p>\n

In any other context this would be a tragedy, and I sympathize with the others injured… but I sure would like to have seen the look on the Iranian’s face the second before the BOOM.<\/p>\n

Update: Israel to “settle the score” for Bangkok attack<\/a><\/p>\n

JERUSALEM – An Israeli Cabinet minister says his country will “settle the score” with the perpetrators of a bombing attempt in Bangkok.<\/p>\n

An Iranian man fleeing wounded from an explosion at a rented Bangkok house lobbed a grenade at police that rebounded and blew off one of his legs Tuesday in a series of blasts. Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said the explosion, which wounded four civilians, was an attempted terrorist attack backed by Iran.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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