MDA says none dead, over 20 injured Police estimate that package at exploded next to Egged bus 74 outside Binyanei Ha'uma in central Jerusalem; Netanyahu delaying departure to Moscow.
An explosion took place on or near a bus in central Jerusalem Wednesday afternoon.
Police said that a bomb exploded outside Egged bus number 74 at a station in front of the Jerusalem Conference Center in the center of town.
Reports said that over 30 people were injured in the attack although the exact number was still unknown.
Magen David Adom said that no deaths were reported in the attack.
Police suspected that an explosive device inside a bag was left at the bus stop, which then exploded.
A large number of police and ambulances were on the scene.
Roads surrounding the scene were closed to traffic and authorities were searching the area for additional explosive devices.
The public was advised to stay clear of the area.
Source: JerusalemPost
