Ghassan Kanafani

Ghassan Kanafani (غسان كنفاني, April 9, 1936 in Akka, Palestine – July 8, 1972 in Beirut, Lebanon) was a Palestinian writer and a leading member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. He was assassinated by car bomb in Beirut, allegedly by the Mossad.

Read more about Ghassan Kanafani:  Early Years, Political Background, Involvement in PFLP, Assassination, Literary Production