Numerous attacks were carried out by Palestinians near the French Hill neighbourhood in northern East Jerusalem. The neighbourhood is considered an illegal Israeli settlement^[1][2][3] by numerous sources but this is disputed by Israel than annexed the area as part of the Jerusalem Law and by others.

List of attacks

• On September 22, 1992, a border policeman, Avinoam Peretz, was killed at the junction. The gunman claimed he had been recruited by the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades.^[4]
• In July 1993, a car was hijacked in the junction by a Hamas terrorist, and the woman driving the car was killed.
• On February 26, 1996, a car was deliberately driven over a group of civilian pedestrians in the junction, killing civilian Flora Yehiel, 28, of Kiryat Ata.^[5]
• On March 27, 2001, 28 people were injured in a suicide bombing on a bus. Hamas claimed responsibility.^[6]
• On September 15, 2001, Meir Weisshaus, 23, of Jerusalem, was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting.^[7]
• On October 7, 2001, a civilian, Salomon Haim, was murdered.^[8]
• On November 4, 2001, two teenage residents were killed and 45 others were injured in a sub-machine gun attack by a Palestinian terrorist.^[9]
• On March 17, 2002, a suicide bombing of an Israeli bus in French Hill injured 25.^[10]
• On June 19, 2002, 2002 French Hill suicide bombing: a suicide bomber affiliated with the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades blew himself up at a crowded bus stop. Seven people were killed, most of them teenagers and children.^[11][9]
• On May 18, 2003, 2003 French Hill suicide bombing: a suicide bomber wearing an explosive belt detonated himself on a bus at the French Hill Junction. Seven Israelis were killed, and 20 were wounded.^[12]
• On March 19, 2004, George Khoury, son of Elias Khoury of Beit Hanina, was shot in a drive-by shooting while. The Fatah Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades claimed responsibility.^[7]
• On September 22, 2004, an 18-year-old female suicide bomber belonging to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades killed 2 people and wounded 33 in the crowded bus station at the junction.^[13]