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To Die for Palestine – Ep 2

To Die for Palestine – Ep 2

Summary

The article discusses two men, Bashir Jibril and Faris Glubb, who were involved in the Palestinian resistance. Both men dedicated their lives to this cause and faced deadly consequences.

Key Facts

  • Bashir Jibril was born in Jerusalem to a Chadian family.
  • He joined the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) after the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.
  • Jibril participated in the 1970 airliner hijackings and trained military groups.
  • He died in a car bomb explosion in Athens in 1978.
  • Faris Glubb, also born in Jerusalem, was the son of a British military general.
  • Glubb was involved with Fatah, PFLP, and later the Palestine Liberation Front (PLF).
  • He introduced the idea of using paragliders in the PLF’s military activities.
  • Glubb died on April 3, 2004, in a mysterious car accident in Kuwait.
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