The woman who carried out a bombing last month in Jerusalem was indeed a suicide bomber, according to Israeli officials. The officials reached the conclusion over the weekend after an investigation into whether Wafa Idris had killed herself intentionally, or had planned to just plant the bomb or give it to someone else.
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