We have written numerous times about the suicide bombing of the Sbarro Pizzeria in Jerusalem in 2001, which killed 15 people, including two Americans and several children.
Most recently Miriam Elman documented the bombing and the mastermind, Ahlam Tamimi,
Never forget: Sbarro Pizzeria Massacre, Jerusalem, Aug. 9, 2001.
Ahlam not only masterminded the bombing, she announced it on Palestinian television as a student news show host.
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[Ahlam Tamimi announcing Sbarro Pizzeria bombing 2001, via
Hot House film][/caption]Ahlam is from the Tamimi Clan of Nabi Saleh, whose best known member is Bassem Tamimi, controversial for
his use of children for try to provoke confrontations with the Israeli police for the purpose of obtaining viral video and images.
The Tamimi Clan is treated as heroes by the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, and by anti-Zionist leftists (including some Jews). Ahlam, who was released from prison as part of the Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange and now resides in Jordan, remains a "
much-loved" figure in Nabi Saleh.