The 54-year-old mother of a slain Israeli soldier had twins. Margaret Kikis, who underwent fertility treatment after her son Benny was killed by Palestinian snipers at a West Bank checkpoint in February 2002, gave birth to the two boys by caesarean section Sunday.
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