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Fifth package bomb reported in Texas

Package bomb explodes in Texas outside San Antonio, the fifth bombing this month. Officials say explosion likely linked to 'serial bomber'.

'Massive explosion' reported as building flattened in Leicester

Four killed after Polish shop flattened in massive explosion in central England.

Gas tank explosion sparks three fires in Tel Aviv

Three fires sparked in northern Tel Aviv from gas tank explosion leaving 4 injured, forcing evacuation of residential buildings.

Bomb explodes at St. Petersburg supermarket

Russian officials treating explosion as 'mass homicide attempt,' say explosive was 'filled with projectiles.' At least 10 injured.

2 Gaza terrorists killed in mysterious explosion

PA says Islamic Jihad terrorists killed in Israeli airstrike which Israel denies. Islamic Jihad says terrorists were on 'Jihad mission'

'I will never look at a gas tank in the same way'

Medic gives first-hand account of events following fatal Jaffa explosion.

Three dead in Jaffa building explosion

Three dead and five injured in explosion in Jaffa building, believed to have been caused by illegal gas tank in nearby store.

At least 155 killed near Sinai mosque

Explosion near mosque kills at least 155, injures dozens more.

One dead in car explosion in Tel Aviv

One man dead and another seriously wounded in car explosion on Ayalon Highway. Police say incident is criminally related.

3 children injured after playing with grenade launcher

11-year-old children play with grenade launcher, injure themselves and cause residential building to be evacuated.

Houston chemical plant flooded by Harvey explodes

2 explosions at chemical plant flooded by Hurricane Harvey, company says fire will have to 'burn itself out.'

'He grabbed me, and the battery exploded'

Youth from Rishon Letzion describes tense moments when electric bicycle battery explodes in his family's living room.

Pakistan: 153 dead in oil tanker truck explosion

Oil tanker truck overturns on Pakistan highway, explodes in giant ball of fire. Explosion apparently caused after someone lit a cigarette.

7 dead in explosion at Chinese kindergarten

Authorities not sure if blast which killed 7 and injured 59 was intentional. Witnesses claim homemade bomb was spotted at the scene.

22 dead in explosion at Manchester concert hall

22 killed and 59 wounded in suspected suicide bombing at Manchester Arena following Ariana Grande concert.

Explosion heard near Damascus airport

Large explosion heard near Damascus International Airport. Cause unclear.

Report: IDF grenade caused deadly Negev explosion

Report says Bedouin children killed in explosion in Negev had been playing with an IDF grenade which went off.

Egypt: Second church explosion in several hours

Church explosion kills two, wounds several others in Alexandria.

At least 25 killed in Cairo explosion

Explosion in Coptic Tanta church near Cairo kills 25 and injures at least 38 others.

3 injured when portable stove explodes

Victims suffer burns; one remains in hospital for observation.

Watch: St. Petersburg explosions caught on video

Video of explosions at subway station in St. Petersburg circulating on social media.

Watch: Massive arms depot explodes in Ukraine

Some 20,000 residents were evacuated near Kharkiv, Ukraine after army depot containing thousands of tons of munitions explodes.

2 killed in fireworks factory explosion

A strong explosion in a fireworks factory caused a fire. 2 were fatally injured.

1 dead, 2 injured in explosion near Haifa

Explosion in Kiryat Yam near Haifa kills one and injures two. Police say incident likely criminal in nature.

WATCH: Aerial view of Haifa hazardous fire

Video shows aerial view of Haifa fire, residents complain they're living in a ticking time bomb.

Explosion near home of Israeli businessman

Explosion heard near Tel Aviv home of Israeli businessman Meir Shamir. No injuries or damages.

Cairo explosion kills 25

Explosion near Cairo cathedral kills 25, injures 38.

Bomb explodes in Tel Aviv parking garage

Investigations indicate that the explosion was criminal in intent.

Two injured in explosion in Budapest

Explosion at a ground-floor shop in downtown Budapest injures two. The cause is not yet clear.

Watch: 'Intentional' Manhattan explosion caught on video

Explosion in Manhattan caused by 'intentional act', in which 29 were injured - 1 seriously - is caught on 2 video angles.

25 injured in explosion in Manhattan

25 people suffer minor injuries in explosion in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan which may have been caused by an explosive device.

'The Israeli space program is standing on shifting sand'

MK Nahman Shai (Zionist Union) blasted the current shaky status of the Israeli space program.

12 injured in explosion at German restaurant

12 people injured in an explosion at a restaurant in Ansbach. The attacker who detonated the explosive was killed.

Man injured in Central Park explosion

NYPD believe an explosion in Central Park was caused by homemade explosives.

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Suicide bombing rocks central Istanbul square

Ten reported dead in explosion attack near Sultanahmet Square; Erdogan says attack work of Syrian suicide bomber.

Hamas terrorist dies in 'accidental explosion' in Gaza

Hamas confirms Amir Hamad al-Zaharani killed 'as a result of an error with a weapon.'

Terror in Israel

Attempted Suicide Bombing near Ma'ale Adumim

Arab woman detonates car bomb near Ma'ale Adumim, lightly wounding one police officer; bomb meant for Jerusalem.

Six Wounded in Car Bomb Attack in Cairo

Car bomb explodes near a national security building in the Shubra neighborhood of Egypt's capital.

Report: No Israelis Among Bangkok Dead

Chabad emissary in Bangkok calms Israeli parents: 'As far as we know there are no Israeli casualties.'

Massive Explosion in Chinese Gas Storage Station

At least 50 injured by explosion in northern port city of Tianjin. State news says shipment of explosives blew up.

ISIS Blamed as Mysterious Explosions Shake Up Gaza

Six cars of senior Hamas and Islamic Jihad officials blown up in Gaza, likely as part of internal power struggle with ISIS.

Blast in Gaza 'Training Camp' Wounds at Least 50

At least 50 wounded in a blast in a training camp used by Hamas's "military wing".

Three Injured in Givatayim Car Explosion

Wounded evacuated to Ichilov Hospital; attack believed to be criminal, not terrorism.

Bombing Targets Abbas's Gaza Home

First in suspicious string of bombings targets Palestinian Cabinet HQ in Abbas's home; Hamas terrorist shot to death 'in an accident.'

Explosive Device Targets UNRWA Offices in Gaza

Explosive device goes off near UNRWA offices in Gaza City, while a second strikes near police headquarters.

Explosion at Nigerian Bus Station Leaves 5 Dead

An explosion Wednesday near a bus station left five people dead and 12 more injured in northern Nigeria, police confirmed Thursday morning.

Satellite Evidence Proves Explosion in Iran's Parchin Took Place

Satellite evidence received by Israeli defense news website refutes Iran's denial that an explosion occurred at military compound.

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Two Soldiers Wounded in Lebanese Border Explosion

Explosion near Har Dov (Shabaa Farms) area, where two days ago IDF and Lebanese army clashed; IDF returns fire.

Explosion Near IDF Forces on Syria Border

None injured in blast near Golan Heights as IDF determines whether it was a deliberate attack.

Chile: Eight Injured in Subway Explosion

Explosion at a subway station in Santiago, Chile, injures eight in what government calls "an act of terrorism".

Explosions and Pipe Bombs in Samaria

Rehelim Junction targeted by explosive, pipe bombs thrown at Jit Intersection near Shechem; police search for terrorists, additional bombs.

Police Link Explosion in Or Akiva with Crime, not Terrorism

Car bomb in Haifa-area town injures two innocent bystanders; police launch investigation into organized crime connections.

One Dead in Explosion in Jerusalem Building

One person killed in an explosion and fire in Beit Hanina neighborhood. Gas tank explosion suspected.

Immense Explosion in Iran May Have Nuclear Origins

Huge blast in Qazvin, rumored site of nuclear center; 'many casualties' expected.

'Gaza's Ark' Protest Ship Sunk by Mysterious Explosion

'Protest' boat meant to breach Israeli naval blockade of Gaza partially sunk by blast, organizers accuse Israel of 'sabotage.'

Mystery Gaza Blast Kills Three, Wounds Five

The blast took place at a training camp belonging to Hamas's armed wing east of the city of Khan Yunis.

IDF Shells Hezbollah Position After Border Blast

An explosive device detonated near an IDF patrol on the border with Lebanon. Israel retaliates by shelling a Hezbollah position.

Explosion in Harlem Kills Two, Injures 17

Black smoke billows over the Upper West side as police rush to determine whether the explosion was a gas leak.

Bomb Explodes Outside Israeli Embassy in Cairo

Home-made bomb explodes in front of the Israeli embassy in Cairo. No one hurt.

Hamas 'Work Accident' Kills Terrorist, Injures Nine Others

Blast during bomb-making training session kills local Hamas commander, according to sources.