pˈɪdʒ, hˈɛzbɑːlə ænd ðə lˌɛbənˈiːz ɡˈʌvɚnmənt stˈeɪɾᵻd ðæt ðeɪ hˈɛld moʊsˈɑːd ænd ˈɪzɹiːəl ɹᵻspˈɑːnsᵻbəl fɚðə bˈɑːmɪŋ, bˌʌt ˈɪzɹiːəl dᵻnˈaɪd ɪt.
PIJ, Hezbollah and the Lebanese Government stated that they held Mossad and  Israel responsible for the bombing, but Israel denied it.