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=== Assistant: Although Bulgarian and Israeli authorities initially blamed Hezbollah for the 2012 bus bombing in Bourgas that killed f… ===
Although Bulgarian and Israeli authorities initially blamed Hezbollah for the 2012 bus bombing in Bourgas that killed five Israelis and the Bulgarian driver, there has been ongoing debate about the group's involvement. Bulgarian officials pointed to evidence linking the Lebanese militant group to the attackers, including financial support and logistical aid. However, Bulgaria's Foreign Minister in 2013 stated that evidence against Hezbollah was inconclusive, suggesting that further investigation was needed to confirm its role. Despite this, two men with links to Hezbollah were later convicted in absentia and sentenced to life imprisonmenten.wikipedia<ref>{{cite web|title=en.wikipedia|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_Burgas_bus_bombing|publisher=en.wikipedia.org|access-date=2025-11-15}}</ref>dw<ref>{{cite web|title=dw|url=https://www.dw.com/en/bulgaria-jails-2-men-for-life-over-2012-bus-bombing/a-54999876|publisher=dw.com|access-date=2025-11-15}}</ref>.