Amid the increase in Palestinian terror attacks launched from the West Bank, the emergence of new terror militias like the Lions' Den in Nablus and the Jenin Battalion in Jenin, and the lack of any hope for a renewal of the peace process, a debate has emerged in the Palestinian press regarding the desirable character of the struggle against Israel.
Leading Palestinian poet Mourid Barghouti dies aged 77
The poet spent most of his life in exile in 46 houses in three continents, as he told Middle East Eye in 2019
Barghouti was born in the village of Deir Ghassaneh, near Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank in 1944 (social media) By Published date: 15 February 2021 13:25 UTC | Last update: 1 month 1 week ago
The leading Palestinian poet and novelist Mourid Al-Barghouti has died at the age of 77 on Sunday evening in Amman, Jordan, his son announced on social media.
Born in the village of Deir Ghassaneh, near Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank in 1944, Barghouti spent most of his life in exile in Egypt, Hungary, Lebanon and Jordan. The cause of death was not announced.