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Official PA daily: Killers of 2 were “Martyrs” who “ascended [to Heaven]”

Headline: “Qalandiya: The homes of Martyrs (Shahids) [Anan] Abu Habseh and [Issa] Assaf were demolished”

“Yesterday morning [July 4, 2016] occupation (i.e., Israeli) forces destroyed the homes of Martyrs (Shahids) Anan Abu Habseh and Issa Assaf in the Qalandiya refugee camp in northern occupied Jerusalem…

It should be noted that Martyrs Anan Abu Habseh and Issa Assaf ascended [to Heaven] last Dec. 23 [2015] after carrying out a stabbing operation against settlers near Jaffa Gate in the Old City of Jerusalem. As a result of this, 2 settlers were killed (1 murdered by the terrorists, 1 accidentally shot by Israeli police –Ed.), and another settler was injured.”

Issa Yassin Assaf and Anan Abu Habseh – 21-year-old and 20-year-old Palestinian terrorists who carried out a stabbing attack at the Jaffa Gate in the Old City of Jerusalem on Dec. 23, 2015. One Israeli was killed and another was wounded in the attack. Israeli police shot and killed the two terrorists and accidentally shot and killed an Israeli who was trying to stop the terrorists.

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