Posts Tagged: Marwan Barghouti
The Serial Killer Who Might Be the First President of Palestine
JNS.org - A Greek Orthodox priest named Georgios Tsibouktzakis was murdered for the crime of driving while mistakenly being perceived as Jewish. And now his...
How the Media Turned a Terrorist Mastermind Into the ‘Palestinian Nelson Mandela’
The “Palestinian Nelson Mandela” (Associated Press). A “political prisoner” (Times of London). The man most likely to serve “as a credible negotiator of a Palestinian state” (former...
Palestinians Largely Support Oct. 7 Massacre, Deny Hamas Guilty of War Crimes: Poll
The vast majority of Palestinians support Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre across southern Israel and do not think the terror group has committed war crimes during...
Mahmoud Abbas Seeks to Neutralize Firebrand Prisoner Marwan Barghouti
JNS.org - Early this month, Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas, who is also the chairman of Fatah, had to postpone the Eighth Fatah Conference, which...
How the IDF’s Counter-Terrorism Raids Keep the Palestinian Authority Afloat
Recent events in the West Bank have served as a reminder that there are certain places where the Palestinian Authority (PA) cannot move around freely,...
Palestinian Leader Delays Parliamentary and Presidential Elections, Blaming Israel
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday postponed planned elections amid a dispute over voting in eastern Jerusalem and divisions in his Fatah party. Abbas, 85, issued...
Report: Abbas’ Party List for Upcoming Elections Includes Terrorists and Their Relatives
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party has placed convicted terrorists and relatives of terrorists in high positions on its list for the upcoming PA...
Abbas Battles Fatah Party Discord Ahead of Palestinian Elections
Facing elections for the first time in 15 years, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is battling a growing rift within his powerful Fatah party that poses...
Will a Palestinian Election Matter?
JNS.org - This once would have been the sort of gesture that would have inspired hope for peace in the Middle East, as well as...
Thousands of Palestinians Mark 55th Fatah Anniversary With West Bank, Gaza Rallies
Thousands of Palestinians celebrated the nationalist Fatah party's 55th anniversary in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip this week, with rallies featuring music, speeches,...
Losing Faith in the PLO
JNS.org - The Palestinian Authority marked 54 years since the Fatah Party’s establishment this week. Fatah, of course, controls the PA and has led the...
Poll: Palestinians Favor Jailed Terror Leader Barghouti as Abbas Successor
Marwan Barghouti, a Palestinian terrorist leader jailed for life by Israel, would win the most votes if an election were held to find a successor for...
Israel Bars Entry of Pro-BDS European Officials
JNS.org – Israel said on Monday it will bar the entry of seven European officials due to their efforts to promote boycotts of the Jewish state. The...
‘Sick’ New York Times Article Portrays Terrorist as ‘Political Prisoner’ of Israel
A New York Times article inaccurately portraying convicted terrorist Marwan Barghouti as a political prisoner is triggering outrage, concern, and dismay among the newspaper’s readers. The...









