The Palestinian Authority and Fatah continue to hold "summer-camp activities" for youth that present terrorists as role models.
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At the PA Security Forces' Al-Istiqlal University, the police administration and Fatah's Shabiba High School Movement are teaching 50 female teenagers to view terrorist Dalal Mughrabi as a role model, according to a report by Palestinian Media Watch published on Tuesday.
Member of Fatah's Central Committee have attended the graduation ceremony of a #Fatah summer camp at which around 50 teenage girls wore military uniforms and #Palestinian keffiyeh scarves. The class was named for terrorist Dalal Mughrabi. https://t.co/al8bICcuPc pic.twitter.com/rRf2vln5de
— Pal Media Watch (@palwatch) October 26, 2021
Mughrabi was a member of the Fatah faction of the Palestine Liberation Organization and participated in the 1978 Coastal Road massacre in Israel. The attack resulted in the deaths of 38 Israeli civilians, including 13 children.
The teens, who are from schools in the area, participate in a camp named after the murderer, who together with other terrorists hijacked a bus full of Israeli civilians in 1978, murdering 25 adults and 12 children:
"The Shabiba High School Committees, the student wing of Fatah's Salfit branch, continued the summer-camp activities at Al-Istiqlal University in Jericho, in cooperation with the police administration. Fifty young women from the Salfit schools are participating in the camp, which is named 'Class of Martyr Dalal Mughrabi,' " as quoted by the PA daily al-Hayat al-Jadida.
The Salfit branch of Fatah's Shabiba High School Movement Committees posted photos of the camp participants during training at which they wore military uniforms and stood in formation.
According to PMW, the photo was captioned, "Some of the activities and drills of the Fatah Shabiba High School – Salfit Branch camp, which is currently being held at Al-Istiqlal University in Jericho for this the second consecutive day. It should be noted that 50 female students from the schools in Salfit are participating in this camp.
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Member of Fatah's Central Committee Tawfiq Tirawi and Fatah Salfit Branch Secretary Abd Al-Sattar Awwad both attended the graduation ceremony of the Fatah camp, at which the young female participants received certificates.
Fatah officials have lauded Mughrabi as a "guiding light," calling her "the symbol of the Palestinian revolution"
JNS.org contributed to this report.
