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Palestinian High School displays photo of female suicide bomber with the words: "Heroic Martyr"

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The Artas High School for Girls near Bethlehem chose to put a picture of 17-year-old female ‎suicide bomber Ayyat Al-Akhras, who murdered two civilians in a supermarket in 2002, right over ‎the entrance to the school. The caption carries this praise: “The Heroic Martyr.” ‎

Note: Ayyat Al-Akhras is the youngest female Palestinian suicide bomber (aged 17). Belonging to Fatah, she blew herself up near a Jerusalem supermarket on March 29, 2002, killing 2 and wounding 28. Israel transferred the terrorist's body to the PA on Feb. 2, 2014.

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