Marwan Barghouthi
Marwan Barghouthi is a prominent Palestinian political figure and leader of the Fatah movement, often referred to as the 'Palestinian Mandela.' He has been imprisoned by Israel since 2002 on charges of terrorism and orchestrating attacks against Israeli forces during the Second Intifada. Despite his incarceration, Barghouthi remains a symbol of Palestinian nationalism and resistance, advocating for the rights of Palestinians. He has garnered significant support among Palestinians and is viewed as a potential leader in future peace negotiations. His recent mention in the news highlights ongoing tensions and the extreme rhetoric of Israeli officials regarding the situation in Gaza, particularly in the context of military actions and statements made by far-right politicians in Israel.
Born on Jun 06, 1959 (66 years old)
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Tunisia:
Barghouthi was noted as missing from the list of released prisoners.
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Cabo Verde:
Marwan Barghouthi is a famous Palestinian prisoner whose release is demanded by Hamas in negotiations with Israel.
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United Kingdom:
The Palestinian delegation is likely to ask for political figures, such as the Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouthi, who are widely popular in the West Bank and Gaza.
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Tunisia:
Marwan Barghouthi is referred to as the 'Palestinian Mandela' in the context of a video where he was threatened.
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