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Intisar Nafea, aunt of terrorist Ashraf Nafea: “The women of the neighborhood wouldn’t agree to not have Martyr [children]. Praise Allah, Ashraf [Nafea] raises [our] heads up high. On Aug. 1, [2024,] he was supposed to turn 18 years old. I wanted to do a birthday for him. He said: “Get me married.”...”

Official PA TV host and preacher Bashar Al-Awiwi: “We’re happy that we’re among the chosen, praise Allah Master of the Universe. We’re happy that our Martyrs are in Paradise and happy that the killed Jews are in Hell.” [Official PA TV, Gate to Paradise, April 9, 2024]

Father of terrorist Uday Al-Zayyat “Abu Saqr”: “Allah willing, we will meet [our son Uday] (i.e., terrorist) in Paradise of the Master of the Universe, and Almighty Allah will consider him a Martyr. Allah willing, he will be considered a Martyr, always attacking his enemy and never retreating.”...

Mother of terrorist Bashar Nihad Hanani: “Praise Allah, Allah gave him to me and took him. This is not a waste for the sake of Palestine… May Allah be satisfied with him and receive his Martyrdom. Congratulations to him on the Martyrdom.” [Official PA TV, Feb. 29, 2024] Bashar Hanani

Official PA TV newsreader: “The body of Martyr Ubeida Hassan Hamed (i.e., terrorist), 18 was laid to rest…” Hassan Hamed, father of terrorist Ubeida Hassan Hamed: “Praise Allah, this is [a source of] pride and a crown on our heads... Praise Allah, this is mercy from our Lord to this people. This is...”

Mother of terrorist Dirgham Al-Akhras: “Praise Allah, he wanted this – to be a sacrifice for Palestine. He wanted to die as a Martyr. Praise Allah for everything.” [Official PA TV, Sept. 20, 2023] Dirgham Al-Akhras

Father of terrorist Abd Al-Jawad Saleh: “We were left with three [children] in his place, and the three will go as ransom for Palestine, and every inch of Palestine. Allah willing, we’ll all follow his path and his mission. Allah willing, we’ll all go as Martyrs following him. Happy is he. This...”

Official PA TV News interviews the mother of dead terrorist Khairy Shahin who shot at Israeli forces together with an accomplice Mother of terrorist Khairy Shahin: Praise Allah, people loved him. Praise Allah, he asked for Martyrdom and achieved it.” [Official PA TV News, July 7, 2023] Khairy...”

Official PA TV program Moons of Palestine, on terrorist Saleh Barghouti, who caused the death of an unborn baby in a shooting attack together with accomplices. Mother of terrorist Saleh Barghouti: By Allah, if they would come now and tell me: "Do you want us to return Saleh to you alive or as a..."

The program visits the house of terrorist prisoner Wael Al-Arja, who murdered an Israeli civilian and his infant son together with an accomplice by throwing rocks at their car. Yamen Al-Arja, son of terrorist Wael Al-Arja: “I’m proud of you [dad]. You make me hold my head up high because of what...”

Aunt of teen terrorist Fares Hashash: “Allah granted him Martyrdom. He received the most beautiful thing in the world. Allah chose him as a Martyr. Our Lord chose him as a Martyr because he deserves [Martyrdom]… Congratulations to him on the Martyrdom.” [Official PA TV, June 13, 2023] Fares Hashash...

Official PA TV host: “We are now in front of the home of prisoner Firas Khaliliya (i.e., terrorist, responsible for murder of 5), to whom we send warm greetings through [official] PA TV and the Giants of Endurance program. The sentence is life, but Allah willing the period of the occupier’s...”

Official PA TV host: “We are in the home of child Martyr Omar Awadin (i.e., terrorist), who did not [yet reach] 15... He ascended [to Heaven] as a Martyr together with 3 other young people in the same operation (i.e., terror attack)…” Father of terrorist Omar Awadin: “We set out on the [Mecca]...”

A relative of terrorist Ayed Salim, who threw an explosive device at Israeli soldiers who returned fire and killed him, is seen receiving news of Salim’s death at the hospital. Relative of terrorist Ayed Salim: “What joy has merited the one who has a Martyr [in the family]. The Martyr serves as an...”

PA Shari'ah Judge Nasser Al-Qirem: Allah’s Messenger [Muhammad] said: The Martyr has a number of virtues among Allah, and these are the virtues of our pure Martyrs: First, his sins are forgiven with the first spurt of blood that falls on the ground… And also, on Resurrection Day this blessed land...

PA Shari'ah Judge Nasser Al-Qirem: “Allah’s Messenger [Muhammad] said: The Martyr has a number of virtues among Allah, and these are the virtues of our pure Martyrs: First, his sins are forgiven with the first spurt of blood that falls on the ground… And also, on Resurrection Day this blessed land...”

Father of terrorist Omar Awadin: “By Allah, Omar was a young person at the start of life, 14 years old, a school student. Every day he would [say:] ‘Dad, I want to die as a Martyr, I want to die as a Martyr.’ Every day it was essential for him to mention Martyrdom… He put Martyrdom in his blood...”

An unidentified speaker is giving a speech at the funeral of terrorist Muhammad Awad Abu Kafya in Beit Ijza village, northwest of Jerusalem. Unidentified speaker: “This people will not be defeated. A people in which a mother accompanies her Martyr son with sounds of joy will never be defeated. A”

Official PA TV News, Feb. 21, 2023 Official PA TV News, on terrorist Muntasir Al-Shawa, who participated in violent riots in which terrorists shot at Israeli forces Mother of 16-year-old Muntasir Al-Shawa: “The day before [my son’s] injury [from which he died], he told me: ‘I want to go to the...”

Official PA TV newsreader: “At dawn, young Karam Salman (i.e., terrorist) died as a Martyr… Martyr Salman, 18, ascended [to Heaven] when he was shot by a settler (sic., a security patrol)” … Grandfather of teen terrorist Karam Salman: “When a person dies as a Martyr this act is a heroic act and an...”

Official PA TV Narrator: “The Martyrs – souls that ascend to Heaven, and a memory that exists as long as life continues.” … “In my land the Martyrs don’t die, rather they fall asleep to the anthem of eternity” [Official PA TV, Jan. 28, 2023]

Interview with Birzeit University lecturer on electronic media Muhammad Abu Al-Rub about Palestinian pro-terror content being blocked on Facebook. Birzeit University lecturer on electronic media Muhammad Abu Al-Rub: “The Israelis are following the Palestinian [Facebook] pages, and mainly the...”

Official PA TV program Palestine This Morning Visual: Video of Um Nasser Abu Hmeid – the mother of 6 terrorists responsible for at least 10 murders, see note below – calling on the public to participate in a demonstration for the release of the body of her dead terrorist son former prisoner Nasser...

Mother of terrorist Diya Al-Rimawi: “[Diya Al-Rimawi] wanted to die as a Martyr. He constantly thought about Martyrdom. Two days before he died as a Martyr he filmed a video, him and his friends, in which he wore a [Palestinian] flag and his friends bid him farewell.” [Official PA TV News, Dec. 9,...

Father and friends of “Martyr”: “He kept saying: ‘I want to be a Martyr’ and ‘I want to take a picture with you, I will become a Martyr tonight’” Official PA TV program Topic of the Day, on the death of Muhammad Abu Kishk, killed in clashes when terrorists shot and threw explosives at Israeli...