PA portrays murderers of 4 as innocent victims “assassinated” by Israel
Official PA TV newsreader: “The deaths as Martyrs of two young people: Young Muhannad Shehadeh, 26, was shot by the occupation… and an additional act of assassination against young Khaled Sabah (i.e., Hamas terrorists, murdered 4)… Today a shooting operation took place that caused the killing of 4 settlers, and the wounding of 4 others.”
[Official PA TV, June 20, 2023]
Muhannad Faleh Shehadeh and Khaled Mustafa Sabah – Palestinian terrorists and members of the Hamas terror organization, aged 26 and 24 respectively, who shot and murdered 4 Israelis - Elisha Antman, 18, Nachman Shmuel Mordoff, 17, Harel Masoud, 21, and Ofer Feirman, 63 - and wounded an additional 4 outside the Jewish town of Eli north of Ramallah on June 20, 2023. Shehadeh was shot and killed in self-defense by an Israeli civilian at the scene. Sabah fled but was found by Israeli forces shortly after and killed while resisting arrest.