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According to Israeli media, Hamarsheh has ties to the Fatah terror group, and previously spent a year and a half behind bars for his terrorist affiliations.

According to Israeli media, Hamarsheh has ties to the Fatah terror group, and previously spent a year and a half behind bars for his terrorist affiliations.

He also had worked illegally at a building site in Bnei Brak.</blockquote></ref> who, while shouting in Arabic, carried out the massacre on March 29, 2022, targeting the Bnei Brack town of pious Haredi, overwlmingly avoiding IDF draft - conscientious objectors, (in addition, they avoid visiting the Temple Mount), thus exposing pure hatred.

He also had worked illegally at a building site in Bnei Brak.</blockquote></ref> who, while shouting in Arabic, carried out the massacre on March 29, 2022, targeting the Bnei Brack town of pious Haredi, overwlmingly avoiding IDF draft - conscientious objectors, (in addition, they avoid visiting the Temple Mount), thus exposing pure hatred.

It was celebrated by official Fatah and by masses in Jenin, <ref>[http://www.memri.org.il/cgi-webaxy/item?5581 Palestinian Fatah Movement Glorifies Bnei Brak Terror Attack], Memri, March 30, 2022.

It was celebrated by official Fatah<ref name=memri-30mar2022>[http://www.memri.org.il/cgi-webaxy/item?5581 Palestinian Fatah Movement Glorifies Bnei Brak Terror Attack], ''Memri'', March 30, 2022.

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The March 29, 2022 shooting in the city of Bnei Brak in central Israel, which was perpetrated by Diaa Hamarsha (26), a Palestinian from the town of Ya'abad near Jenin in the West Bank, was met with celebrations and with expressions of praise in the Palestinian Authority, especially in the Jenin area. Although Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud 'Abbas condemned the attack, in which five Israelis were killed, other elements in the Fatah movement, which 'Abbas heads, condoned the attack and its perpetrator.

The March 29, 2022 shooting in the city of Bnei Brak in central Israel, which was perpetrated by Diaa Hamarsha (26), a Palestinian from the town of Ya'abad near Jenin in the West Bank, was met with celebrations and with expressions of praise in the Palestinian Authority, especially in the Jenin area. Although Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud 'Abbas condemned the attack, in which five Israelis were killed, other elements in the Fatah movement, which 'Abbas heads, condoned the attack and its perpetrator.

After news of the Bnei Brak shooting broke and the identity of the attacker became known, locals in his town of Ya'abad and in the Jenin area took to the streets to celebrate. According to an Al-Quds reporter in Jenin, "large-scale processions were held in the city, in the refugee camp [adjacent to it] and in the town of Ya'abad to express pride in the martyr Diaa Hamarsha, who carried out the operation in Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv." The reporter also noted that "sweets were handed out during the processions to celebrate the operation."

After news of the Bnei Brak shooting broke and the identity of the attacker became known, locals in his town of Ya'abad and in the Jenin area took to the streets to celebrate. According to an Al-Quds reporter in Jenin, "large-scale processions were held in the city, in the refugee camp [adjacent to it] and in the town of Ya'abad to express pride in the martyr Diaa Hamarsha, who carried out the operation in Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv." The reporter also noted that "sweets were handed out during the processions to celebrate the operation."

Videos of the celebrations were posted on social media, including a video of a Fatah rally near the attacker's home, where the organization's secretary-general in Jenin, 'Atta Abu Ramila, praised the "hero" Hamarsha and participants chanted "with spirit and blood we shall redeem you, O Palestine." Other videos showed people marching and handing out sweets, and calling out slogans in praise of armed resistance, such as "millions of martyrs are marching to Jerusalem."...</blockquote></ref> as well as in [[Gaza]], they celebrated.<ref>Ashraf Amra @amra_ashraf Tweeted (Mar 29, 2022):<blockquote>

Videos of the celebrations were posted on social media, including a video of a Fatah rally near the attacker's home, where the organization's secretary-general in Jenin, 'Atta Abu Ramila, praised the "hero" Hamarsha and participants chanted "with spirit and blood we shall redeem you, O Palestine." Other videos showed people marching and handing out sweets, and calling out slogans in praise of armed resistance, such as "millions of martyrs are marching to Jerusalem."...</blockquote></ref> and by masses in Jenin,<ref>[https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/324973 Watch: Hundreds of Arabs rally in celebration of Bnei Brak terrorist], ''Israel National News'', 31.03.22.<blockquote>

The terrorist Dia 'Hamarsha from the village of Yaved near Jenin was imprisoned in the Israeli prison nine years ago for belonging to a terrorist organization and trafficking in weapons. According to his documentation on his social networks he was allowed to travel abroad after he was released.</blockquote></ref><ref name=memri-30mar2022/> as well as in [[Gaza]], they celebrated.<ref>Ashraf Amra @amra_ashraf Tweeted (Mar 29, 2022):<blockquote>

A Palestinian man distribute sweets to people on the street after five Israelis were killed in shooting attack, in Deir al-Balah in the center of #Gaza strip, on March 29, 2022. Photo by Ashraf Amra.</blockquote>[https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FPChdAcWYAgnz9i.jpg]</ref><ref>Daniel Wachtel (@WachtelDan) Tweeted ([https://twitter.com/WachtelDan/status/1508878108451119105 March 29, 2022]):

A Palestinian man distribute sweets to people on the street after five Israelis were killed in shooting attack, in Deir al-Balah in the center of #Gaza strip, on March 29, 2022. Photo by Ashraf Amra.</blockquote>[https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FPChdAcWYAgnz9i.jpg]</ref><ref>Daniel Wachtel (@WachtelDan) Tweeted ([https://twitter.com/WachtelDan/status/1508878108451119105 March 29, 2022]):

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