(Washington Post) - "I don't want condolences, I want congratulations. I encouraged my son to sacrifice himself. It is a victory," said Palestinian mother Mariam Farahat of her firstborn, Mohammed, 19, who was killed during an attack on an Israeli school in the southern Gaza Strip. The video she made with her son before the attack, recently beamed throughout the Middle East on Arabic-language television, has made Farahat a celebrity.
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