The smarter bomb women and children as suicide bombers
This book offers a unique glimpse into the motivations of suicide bombers, especially women and children, and those who recruit and dispatch them. As a woman and a mother, Anat Berko was able to win the trust of imprisoned bombers and speak with them intimately. Entering Israel's most heavily s...
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Lanham, MD
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
© 2012
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: "good enough to die, not good enough to marry"
- "Just as long as the girl doesn't make a mistake"
- Hamas deputy prime minister : "Whoever sends a woman to commit suicide is gahel (ignorant)"
- The engineer : "A virgin in paradise is like a little girl"
- Shariah judge: "Women lack two things : intelligence and religion"
- The adolescent terrorist : "You go to jail, you can study for your matriculation exams, you get special considerations if you are in jail"
- Brother and sister, suicide bombers
- Special bonuses for each and every shaheed
- Terrorist to her dispatcher : "Why did you betray me? : you know i love you"
- Clerics on women in the terrorist industry : "What will she get in paradise, a couple of virgins?"
- Salima, mother of seven : "My husband only thinks about himself, I don't love him."
- Nawal, Palestinian knife-wielder : "Jail in Israel is better than the hell at home."
- Women under interrogation
- How to talk to terrorists
- Arab lawyer : "Every woman involved in terrorism is a romantic."
- Nabil, dispatcher of terrorists : "A pity i sent her to blow herself up, she could have given birth to three men like me."
- Afterword: disrobe for an attack : the shaheeda as heroine?