Another Palestinian Prisoner Lies About Past Violence
Wafa al-Biss
Earlier we documented how released prisoner Hamuda Saleh lied to the AP about his terror acts, saying he was imprisoned for belonging to Hamas, while his violence also included premeditated murder, planting a bomb, and shooting at people.
Now Maurice Ostroff notes at the Commentator that released prisoner Wafa al-Biss falsely told Reuters that she planned to blow herself up at the Rafah crossing, when in fact her real target was a crowded section of Soroka Hospital in Beer Sheva.
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