Palestinian suicide martyrs (Istishhadiyin): a tune of loyalty and a hymn of liberty

Bassam Yousef, Ibrahim Banat
2015 International Humanities Studies   unpublished
The study aimed at identifying the reality stories of the Palestinian suicide martyrs (Istishhadiyin). The findings revealed that their choice of martyrdom is nationalistic, is closely associated with the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories and the daily suppressive practices against the helpless and unarmed Palestinian people. Palestinian suicide martyrs (Istishhadiyin) lived a normal life with their families and society members. They neither ran from their problems nor their
more » ... hological, marriage and financial crises to face death. They had chosen this path based on a conscious decision of carrying the hopes of the Palestinian people and it's just cause towards achieving liberty and victory. The simplest humane and civilized duties are to encounter and resist the occupying enemy.
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