Dear G-d. What a hideous culture.
Some day that mother may be proud of her martyred son like Hamas's Um Nidal in Palestine.-Tom
GAZA, Jan. 26, 2006 Mariam Farahat, who was elected to the Palestinian parliament, ..snip
In Gaza, Farahat is known as Um Nidal, or Mother of the Struggle a mother who sent three of her six sons on Hamas suicide missions against Israeli targets.
Snip... "I love my children, but as Muslims we pressure ourselves and sacrifice our emotions for the interest of the homeland. The greater interest takes precedence to the personal interest.""