suicide bombing

The politics and practice of suicide bombing.

Islamic Jihad: Dr Shkaki on suicide bombings

The doctor who finds death a laughing matter
ROBERT FISK
Independent, 30 January 1995

Dr Fathi Shkaki is a man of supposedly infinite jest. He has been reading Hamlet again - for the fifth or sixth time, he insists, just before last week's suicide bombings in which two of his young Islamic Jihad members blew themselves to pieces along with 20 Israeli soldiers and a civilian. And he laughs as he talks.

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