San Bernadino Attacker Was Fixated On Israel
Lesson Brief
Ynet
On December 6, Ynet reported that one of the attackers in the San Bernadino massacre was obsessed with carrying out attacks against Israel. The article quoted the attacker's father as stating that he had become more conservative and radicalized, even aligning himself with ISIS' goal of establishing an Islamic Caliphate in the Middle East. Despite all this, his father described him as an angel.
Click and Match
- to admit, confess
- לְהוֹדוֹת , מודה
- inspired by ISIS
- בהַשׁרָאָת דאעש
- to clash, confront
- לְהִתְעַמֵת , מִתְעַמֵת
- terrorist
- מְחַבֵּל
- To hate Israel
- לִשְׂנוֹא את ישראל , שׂוֹנא
- extremist Islam
- איסלאם קִיצוֹנִי
- very determined
- נָחוּשׁ מְאוֹד
- it turns out after the fact that
- מסתמן בְּדִיעֲבַד כ
- terror attack
- פיגוע
- to convince
- לְשַׁכְנֵעַ , מְשַׁכְנֵעַ