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June 30, 2016
PA and Fatah quick to honor murderer who killed 13-year-old girl in her sleep
Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik
This morning, a 17-year-old Palestinian terrorist stabbed and murdered a 13-year-old Israeli girl, Hallel Yaffa Ariel, while she slept in her bed. The Palestinian terrorist Muhammad Taraireh, who entered the girl's home in Kiryat Arba near Hebron, also injured an Israeli security official before he was shot and killed. Fatah's official Facebook page immediately posted his picture, declaring him a Martyr - "Shahid," the highest honor achievable in Islam according to the Palestinian Authority. WAFA, the official PA news agency, likewise honored the terrorist, referring to him as a Martyr - "Shahid.
" According to Palestinian Authority law, the family of today's murderer will immediately start receiving a monthly PA stipend that the PA pays to the families of all the "Martyrs." The mother of the terrorist told a local Hebron news network that her son was "a hero" who made her "proud": Mother of terrorist Muhammad Taraireh: "My son is a hero. He made me proud. My son died as a Martyr defending Jerusalem and the Al-Aqsa Mosque. Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds, he [my son] has joined the Martyrs before him, and he is not better than them. Allah willing, all of them will follow this path, all the youth of Palestine. Allah be praised." [Local Hebron News Network http://alkhalil.ps/, June 30, 2016]
Earlier this week Palestinian Media Watch reported that Abbas' advisor Sultan Abu Al-Einein said:
"Every place you find an Israeli cut off his head." [Donia Al-Watan (independent Palestinian news agency), June 27, 2016] 
Text and picture posted on the official Fatah Facebook page
Posted text: "Martyr (Shahid) Muhammad Taraireh, who carried out today's operation in which one female settler was killed, and a male settler was injured" [Official Fatah Facebook page,
June 30, 2016]
http://www.palwatch.org/main.aspx?fi=157&doc_id=18302
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Watch: Mother of Kiryat Arba terrorist proud of 'martyr' sonAri Soffer
The mother of the Arab terrorist who murdered a 13-year-old Israeli girl in her sleep has praised her son's actions, hailing him as a "martyr" and expressing hope that others will follow in his path.
17-year-old Mohammed Nasser Tarayra of the Palestinian village of Bani Naim, near Hevron, stabbed Hallel-Yaffa Ariel to death after breaking into her house in Kiryat Arba and finding her asleep in her bed. Tarayra viciously stabbed his young victim in the back repeatedly, killing her, and then attacked and stabbed a member of the town's rapid response team as they arrived on the scene, seriously injuring him as well.
Other security team members then opened fire on the terrorist, killing him.
In a clip posted on Palestinian social media pages, the killer's mother says she is proud of him.
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My son is a hero," she says. "My son died as a martyr defending Jerusalem and the al-Aqsa Mosque. Praise be to God, he is united with the martyrs before him, and he is not better than them. God willing, all of them will follow this path, all the youth of Palestine."Hallel-Yaffa Ariel's mother Rina, said in her eulogy for her daughter that she would like to speak to the mother of the terrorist, and say, "I teach my children to love, and you teach your children to hate".
According to friends and relatives of Tarayra, he had posted a slew of Facebook statuses in the weeks before the attack expressing his desire to die as a martyr. In some of them, he said he wanted to avenge his cousin, who was killed as he carried out a car-ramming attack near Kiryat Arba. One soldier was lightly injured in that attack, before other troops shot and killed the attacker.
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