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Fatah about suicide bomber who murdered 2: “Ayyat Al-Akhras, the Palestinian self-sacrificing fighter and heroic martyr... sacrificed her soul... for the liberation of Palestine"

Text and image posted on the Facebook page of the Fatah Movement – Jerusalem Branch


The image shows a picture of female suicide bomber Andalib Takatka, who murdered 6. She has a keffiyeh (Arab headdress) draped over her shoulders. On the poster are images of an armed masked man wearing a yellow Fatah headband, late PLO and PA Chairman Yasser Arafat and a third man. In the upper left corner is the logo of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades (Fatah's military wing), which features a picture of the Al-Aqsa Mosque with assault rifles crossed above it, and the following text: "Fight them; Allah will punish them by your hands and will disgrace them and give you victory over them and satisfy the breasts of a believing people” [Quran, Sura 9:14, Sahih International translation].

Text on image: “One thousand blessings from us”

Posted text:
"Because we have a duty toward them
And so that we will not forget:
On this exact day [April 13] (sic., April 12) in 2002
The news stormed due to this news item, and our hearts shouted in joy and honor
Breaking news: The first news regarding the death of 6 Israelis and the wounding of another 95 to different degrees of seriousness, after a female Martyrdom (Shahada) seeker blew herself up in west Jerusalem. The Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades (i.e., Fatah's military wing) took responsibility for the operation.
Heroic Martyrdom seeker Andalib Takatka (i.e., suicide bomber, murdered 6)
Who carried out the Mahane Yehuda operation in Jerusalem
Mercy on those who are more honorable than all of us"
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Andalib Khalil Muhammad Suleiman or Andalib Takatka – Female suicide bomber from Fatah who blew herself up on Jaffa Road in Jerusalem near the Mahane Yehuda outdoor market on April 12, 2002, murdering 6 and wounding more than 80.

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