Strategic Studies

the married woman, the broken leg and in house. Peculiarly, the proverb received response in the last declarations of Ayman al-Zawahiri, two number of The Qaeda, that invited the spouses of the man-pump to dedicate itself to the workings of the home and the education of its children. According to The Zawahiri, noble task of ending the enemies of the Islam is incumbent on its husbands. The commentaries of the Egyptian radical caused a big wave of protests between the candidates to the suicide. The wrath of the woman-pump is reflected in the sites of Internet of the Islamic extremists. The majority of the messages sent recently to the pages of the Network censures the masculinity of the cupola of The Qaeda, indicating the importance of the role played by the woman in yihad. Still more: the Web of the yihadistas publishes numerous articles dedicated to the participation of the Muslim in the wars of liberation, the operations of guerrilla, the attacks against enemy objectives , etc.

Nevertheless, the western experts consider that women do not occupy key positions in the structures of control of The Qaeda. Between 1985 and 2006, the women carried out more than 220 suicidal operations, according to the Jaffe Center for Strategic Studies of the University of Tel Aviv. The Palestinian territories are the main scene of action of the woman-pump. In the last twenty years, in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank perpetrated almost seventy attacks carried out by women. Russia and Chechenia registered almost fifty acts of violence; in Iraq, more than a twenty; in Turkey, a fortnight; in the Lebanon, around six; in Morocco and Pakistan, two attacks respectively. Apparently, one of the few Islamic organizations whom the right of the woman recognizes to become jumbled in the fight against the enemies of the mahometanismo is the Palestinian movement of resistance Hamas.