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3 terrorists who murdered Israeli police officer are “Martyrs,” attack was “operation”

Headline: “Jerusalem – Three Martyrs from the village of Deir Abu Mash’al in two shooting and stabbing operations; A female police officer was killed and four Israelis were wounded”

“Three residents (i.e., terrorists Bara Saleh, Adel Ankoush, and Osama Ata, murdered 1) were shot by the Israeli police and died as Martyrs (Shahids) in occupied East Jerusalem last night [June 16, 2017], after it was claimed that they had carried out a combined stabbing and shooting operation, which caused the killing of a female police officer and the wounding of four Israelis.”

Bara Saleh, Adel Ankoush, Osama Ata
– three Palestinian terrorists who carried out a terror attack in Jerusalem on June 16, 2017. Two of the terrorists, one armed with an automatic weapon and the other with a knife, attacked Israeli police officers north of the Old City of Jerusalem. Seconds later a third terrorist stabbed and murdered Israeli border policewoman Hadas Malka, 23, at the Old City’s Damascus Gate as she and other officers were responding to the first attack. All three terrorists were shot and killed by the Israeli officers. Aside from Malka, four Israelis were wounded in the attack. ISIS initially claimed responsibility for the attack but Hamas rejected the claim, saying the terrorists were members of Hamas and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).

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