The Palestinian Authority rebuked Gaza Strip terrorists who sent a woman on a suicide bombing mission in Israel. “We condemn the continuation by some of attempts to violate the national decision to maintain calm,” the P.A.’s Interior Ministry said in a statement Tuesday, referring to a 20-year-old Gaza woman who planned to blow herself up while receiving treatment in an Israeli hospital this week but was caught at the border.
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