Killer Felt Israeli Girls Ridiculed Him
<i> Times Wire Services</i>
AMMAN, Jordan —
The Jordanian soldier who killed seven Israeli schoolgirls March 13 said he was provoked because they ridiculed him while he was praying, his lawyer said.
Ahmed Moussa Daqamseh “started shooting, motivated by all the frustrations and injustice felt by an Arab against Israeli arrogance,” said Ahmed Najdawi.
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