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Official PA daily: Jerusalem truck-ramming terrorist was a "Martyr"

Headline: “The occupation arrested 20 citizens from the West Bank, three of them from the family of Martyr Al-Qanbar”
“The occupation forces yesterday [Jan. 9, 2017] arrested 20 citizens from districts of the West Bank, including young Shadia Al-Qanbar, sister of Martyr (Shahid) Fadi Al-Qanbar.”

Fadi Al-Qanbar – 28-year-old Palestinian terrorist who on Jan. 8, 2017 murdered 4 Israeli soldiers – officer Yael Yekutiel, 20, and cadets Shir Hajaj, 22, Shira Tzur, 20, and Erez Orbach, 20 – and wounded over 15 other soldiers in a truck ramming attack at the Armon Hanatziv Promenade, in southeast Jerusalem. After ramming into the soldiers at high speed, Al-Qanbar ran over the wounded soldiers again repeatedly, until an armed civilian, who was also hit by the truck, managed to get up and shoot and kill the terrorist. Al-Qanbar supported ISIS online.

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