Palestinian Man Gets Threats for Saving U.S. Jewish Students

(Times of Israel) Faiz Abu Hamadiah, 51, of Hebron in the West Bank, says he has been receiving death threats ever since he gave shelter to five American Jewish tourists who were attacked by a Palestinian mob last Thursday. Hamadiah told Israel Channel 2 TV on Sunday that people threatened to "burn his house down, or cut off his head." "I'm not a hero; this is what every person should have done. I did it because I'm a human being," he said. "I did the right thing. We need to live here together."


2015-09-08 00:00:00

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