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.
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- he was focused
- הוא היה ממוקד
- terror attack
- פיגוע
- to investigate the incident
- לַחקוֹר את האֵירוּעַ , חוקר
- to clash, confront
- לְהִתְעַמֵת , מִתְעַמֵת
- to murder
- לִרְצוֹחַ , רוצח
- a polite man
- איש מְנוּמָס
- very determined
- נָחוּשׁ מְאוֹד
- to convince
- לְשַׁכְנֵעַ , מְשַׁכְנֵעַ
- to swear allegiance
- לְהִישָׁבַע אֱמוּנִים, נשבע
- terrorist
- מְחַבֵּל