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Ramallah governor glorifies terrorist stabbers who killed two: “A morning fragranced by the blood of Martyrs”


Image and text posted on the official Facebook page of District Governor of Ramallah and El-Bireh Laila Ghannam

Image of District Governor of Ramallah and El-Bireh Laila Ghannam with the following text above her picture:
“Palestine’s morning
A morning fragranced by the blood of the Martyrs (Shahids)
The morning of wounded Jerusalem
Have a morning of pride and honor”
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The terrorists the PA official is referring to are: 
Muhannad Halabi - killed 2 Israelis, Rabbi Nehemiah Lavi and Aharon Bennett, and injured Bennett’s wife, Adele, and their 2-year-old son in a stabbing attack in the Old City of Jerusalem on Oct. 3, 2015. Following the attack, he was shot and killed by Israeli security forces. Prior to his attack, In a post to his private Facebook page, he referred to recent terror attacks as part of a "third Intifada,” and said that it was a response to Israel’s actions at the Al-Aqsa Mosque and that the Palestinian people would not “succumb to humiliation.” This is a reference to the PA libel that Israel is plotting to take over and destroy the Al-Aqsa Mosque and to the PA's portrayal of Jews praying on the Temple Mount as "an invasion of the Al-Aqsa Mosque."

Fadi Alloun – stabbed and injured Israeli citizen Moshe Malka (15), near the Old City in Jerusalem on Oct. 3, 2015.

Dr. Ghannam has confirmed that there are official Facebook pages for the Ramallah and El-Bireh district she governs, and that she herself supervises the page for the group called “Friends of Laila Ghannam.”

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