Word: martyrsã
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...assassination] basically brought a huge part of the mainstream into the opposition,” Yafi said. “I was involved in a human chain from the Martyrs?? Square for about three kilometers to where Prime Minister Hariri was assassinated...
...most of the time it is not suicide bombers spouting this bravado—it is their leaders. The ones praising the bravery of the bombers somehow never decide to kill themselves. In reality, these “martyrs?? are really just being used as inexpensive missiles—inexpensive because the only cost is human life. No one is worried about Yasser Arafat using his body to carry a bomb. Nor do we find the limbs of high-ranking members of Hammas strewn about Jerusalem pizza parlors. These leaders are less willing to die for the cause...
...sustained the proportional equivalent of seven World Trade Center attacks. The problem has not been that Arafat has not done enough to stop the terrorism but that he himself has been the source of the terror. He continually incites Palestinians and has called for jihad and a million martyrs??suicide bombers—to march on Jerusalem. Asking Arafat and the Palestinian Authority (PA) to control the numerous terrorist factions is equivalent to asking Osama bin Laden to control the al Qaeda terrorists. In Arafat’s Ramallah compound, Israeli forces have found anti-tank weapons, which...
...Fantasy II for Super Nintendo. The characters were represented by icons 16 pixels wide, with a special icon for every possible combination of poisoned, miniaturized, or turned into a frog. (In this game, turning your opponent into a poisoned, miniaturized frog was a major tactical coup.) Dialogue, like the martyrs?? fateful incantation, “Stone!”, appeared in poorly translated English in little blue text boxes...