PSYCHOTIC DEATH CULT UPDATE: Read this:

Mariam Farahat interrupted the somber greetings offered by a visitor. “I don’t want condolences, I want congratulations,” she said. “I encouraged my son to sacrifice himself. It is a victory.” . . .

The mother makes no apologies. She said she believes armed attacks and suicide bombings are bringing the goal of Palestinian independence closer, because they have made Israelis feel insecure. “We love martyrdom as much as Israel loves the fantasy life it is leading,” she said, weeping.

Wusam said he would like to imitate his older brother. Hearing this, Farahat’s composure returned. “I love all my children,” she said, “but my feelings for them can never match the feelings I have for my martyred son.”