Sana'a Mehaidli

. [ [http://www.prio.no/cscw/pdf/micro/techniqes/suicide_missions.pdf Microsoft Word - suicide_missions.doc ] ] Two Israeli soldiers were killed and two were injured. [ [http://mac.abc.se/~onesr/ez/isl/0-sbm/The.Hijacked.Caravan.html The Hijacked Caravan ] ]

She is believed to have been the first female suicide bomber [ [http://www.martinfrost.ws/htmlfiles/jan2008/female_bombers.html Iraq militants turn to women for suicide attacks ] ] , and is referred to as the "Bride of The South".

Biography

Early life

Sana'a Yousef Mehaidli was born in the village of Ankoun, near Sidon, in Lebanon. She was only three years old when her mother died, and she has four brothers from her father's second marriage. She worked at a video store, where she later recorded her will. In early 1985, she joined the Syrian Social Nationalist Party that was affiliated with The Lebanese National Resistance Front.

ee also

*Female suicide bomber
*Suicide attack

References

External links

* [http://www.ssnp.com/new/multimedia/video/Sanaa_full.WMV SSNP video in Arabic about Sana'a Mehaidli.]