The mother of the teenaged suicide bomber who killed three people in a Tel Aviv market Monday blasted the terrorists who recruited her son. Samira Abdullah, 45, mother of 16-year-old bomber Amar al-Far, told reporters that those who recruited and dispatched her son made a mistake “in taking advantage of someone too young to understand the meaning of his actions.”
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