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Marwan Barghouti (also transliterated al-Barghuthi; Arabic: مروان البرغوثي; born 6 June 1959) is a Palestinian political leader convicted and imprisoned for his role in deadly attacks against Israel.
Jan 30, 2024 · Marwan Barghouti is a popular and influential Fatah leader who has been serving multiple life sentences in Israel since 2002. He is seen as the only person who can lead the way to a two-state solution with Israel and has renounced violence.
Dec 21, 2023 · Marwan Barghouti is the most senior Palestinian leader in jail – and the most popular. He is often described as the Palestinian Nelson Mandela in local press. He was born into the extended family of the Barghouti clan in the village of Kobar, Ramallah, on June 6, 1959.
Feb 14, 2024 · Marwan Barghouti has been in an Israeli prison, serving life sentences for murder and for membership in a terrorist organization. During that time, his popularity among Palestinians has...
- Serge Schmemann
Feb 15, 2024 · Will Israel release Marwan Barghouti, the ‘Palestinian Mandela’? Amid growing calls for Barghouti to be released after 22 years in jail, Israel has placed him in solitary confinement.
- Al Jazeera Staff
Mar 22, 2024 · Marwan Barghouti's family received news of Palestine's most famous prisoner on March 18. A fellow inmate told a visiting lawyer that he had seen him in his cell, his face bloodied...
Feb 27, 2024 · For many Israelis, Marwan Barghouti is a terrorist rightly jailed for his role in the Palestinian uprising of the early 2000s who should spend the rest of his life in prison.
