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… In a letter to mark 10 years since the death of veteran leader Yasser Arafat, Barghouthi said that choosing global and armed resistance was being faithful to Arafats legacy, to his ideas, and his principles for which tens of thousands died as martyrs. Barghouthi, who Israeli authorities say led the Second Intifada from 2000 to 2005, wrote the letter from his cell in Israels Hadarim prison where he is serving five life sentences for alleged involvement in attacks on Israeli targets. A senior figure within the Fatah movement of President Mahmoud Abbas, Barghouthi was arrested in 2002 and sentenced two years later. Barghouthi has said he never supported attacks on civilians inside Israel and in recent years has thrown his support behind peaceful resistance. … maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=739285
Posted on: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 21:15:11 +0000

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