Fatah: "Our Martyrs’ blood has not be shed in vain, and the response will surely come, Allah willing"

Headline: “Palestine under the fire of apartheid”

“Special undercover forces of the occupation executed three young people yesterday afternoon [Feb. 8, 2022] in the Al-Makhfiya area of Nablus (refers to assassination of Fatah terrorists planning an imminent shooting attack; see note below -Ed). The Martyrs are: Adham Mabrouka who is called ‘Al-Shishani,’ Muhammad Al-Dakhil ‘Abu Al-Raed,’ and Ashraf Mubaslat…

Fatah’s Nablus Branch Secretary Muhammad Hamdan explained… that the response to this crime will be on the ground, through a struggle against the settler herds and the occupation soldiers throughout the West Bank.

Following the crime, the Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades (i.e., Fatah’s military wing) announced the death of its three Martyrs. It threatened the occupation forces that ‘Our Martyrs’ blood has not be shed in vain, and the response will surely come, Allah willing.’”

Adham Mabrouka Al-Shishani, Muhammad Al-Dakhil, and Ashraf Mubaslat – Palestinian terrorists and members of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades (Fatah’s military wing) who were shot and killed by Israeli security forces in Nablus on Feb. 8, 2022. When killed the terrorists were armed with two M-16 semi-automatic assault rifles and intelligence indicated that they were planning an imminent terror attack. The terrorists had already committed six shooting attacks against Israeli civilians and soldiers in previous weeks, among them: Jan. 25, 2022 - shooting on an Israeli military post near Nablus. Jan. 27, 2022 - shooting on a military post between the Israeli towns of Elon Moreh and Itamar east of Nablus. Jan. 29, 2022 - shooting on an Israeli military vehicle as it drove next to the PA village of Tell southwest of Nablus. Feb. 2, 2022 - shooting on a military post at an entrance to Nablus. PMW was unable to determine the details of the remaining two attacks, which reportedly targeted Israeli towns.