The Women of Palestine Fighting for Independence
The Women of Palestine Fighting for Independence

Summary/Abstract: The article is going to present the main reasons for which Palestinian women decide to take part in suicide bombing. The brief characteristic of Palestinian female bombers will allow answering the following questions: What makes women to conduct suicide attacks? Is this a kind of fight for emancipation or gender equality? To what extend participating in a terrorist attack is a sovereign decision of a woman and to what extent are they used as a new type of weapon and treated just like a tool?

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