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  Mustafa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey.
Sehzade Mustafa, a son of Suleiman the Magnificent
Mustafa Kamel Mustafa, a radical Islamic figure in the United Kingdom.
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 Abu Ali Mustafa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abu Ali Mustafa was born in 1938, in the northern West Bank town of Arraba, the son of a farmer.
Abu Ali joined George Habash and other left-wing members of the ANM in establishing the Marxist Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in 1967, and became a leading member of the new organisation.
The PFLP renamed their armed wing in the Occupied Palestinian Territories after him, as the Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades, while he was succeeded as Secretary General by Ahmad Saadat.
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The martyr Mustafa Zibri, was assassinated Monday in an Israeli occupation missile attack, as he sat working at his desk in his office in El Berih building.
Abu Ali Mustafa, the assassinated Secretary General of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) leaves three daughters and two sons behind.
Mustafa Ali Alali AL-Zibri, known as Abu Ali Mustafa was born in the town of Arraba in 1938.
www.blythe.org /nytransfer-subs/2001mid/50,000_at_Mustafa's_Funeral   (457 words)

  
 Palestine Liberation Front
Mustafa also served as a member of the Political Bureau and the Central Committee of the organization, as well as the Central Council of the PLO and the Palestinian National Council.
Born Mustafa Zibri in the West Bank town of Arabeh, near Jenin, Mustafa was a veteran of the PLO and had been politically active since the 60’s.
Abu Ali Mustafa was succeeded as leader of the PFLP by Ahmed Sadat, who was appointed General Secretary on 3 October 2001.
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 Palestine Solidarity Campaign
Mustafa Zibri, widely known as Abu Ali Mustafa, was the highest—ranking Palestinian official killed in a targeted Israeli attack in 11 months of fighting.
Zibri was in his second—floor office, near Arafat's headquarters in the West Bank town of Ramallah, when the shells hit the building.
Zibri returned to the West Bank from exile in 1999, and was described as one of five top figures in the PLO.
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 Guardian | Abu Ali Mustafa
Abu Ali Mustafa (nom du guerre of Mustafa Zibri), who was 63, was head of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).
Mustafa was prominent in promulgating the 1987 intifada through radio broadcasts, but in time the group showed signs of schism, as "insiders" on the West Bank, like Riad al-Malki, forged links with Fatah and even Israeli left-wingers.
Mustafa made a name as a spokesman for refugees, and eventually became Habash's deputy.
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 Mustafa: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
Mustafa suffered several routs during his retreat through Hungary and, having reached Belgrade, was ordered to commit suicide by the sultan.
MUSTAFA IV 1778 1808, Ottoman sultan (1807 8), son of Abd...throne by the reactionary Janissaries who had deposed Mustafas cousin, Selim III, because they opposed his attempted...Turkish army marched on the capital to restore Selim, Mustafa had him murdered, but the rebels killed Mustafa and placed...
MUSTAFA II 1664 1703, Ottoman sultan (1695 1703), nephew and successor of Ahmed II.
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 JS Online: Family Vows Revenge Against Israel
Zibri, who arrived in Jordan earlier this month to visit her son, said she learned of her husband's death from television and that she planned to return home in the West Bank later Monday.
Zibri, 63, also known as Abu Ali Mustafa, was killed in his Ramallah office.
Zibri, who is survived by his two sons and three daughters, was last year elected secretary general of the PFLP, which he helped found in 1967.
www.jsonline.com /news/intl/ap/aug01/ap-mideast-palesti082701.asp?format=print   (552 words)

  
 israelinsider: security: PFLP leader eliminated by Israeli missile strike
Abu Ali Mustafa, chief of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, was killed in an IDF missile strike on his Ramallah office on Monday.
Mustafa is the highest-ranking Palestinian leader to be targeted by Israeli security forces and his killing followed a decision by Israel's security cabinet to continue with its present policy of fighting terror.
Mustafa was allowed entry to Palestinian-controlled areas in September 1999 after the PA said it would restrain his terror activities.
www.israelinsider.com /channels/security/articles/sec_0085.htm   (874 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Assassination could threaten leaders' meeting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Mustafa Zibri, 63, was killed instantly while sitting at his desk in an apartment in Ramallah.
Zibri, known as Abu Ali Mustafa, headed the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, the second-largest and most radical faction of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
Mustafa Bargouti, a Palestinian spokesman, said Zibri's "only crime" was that he spoke out against Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory.
www.usatoday.com /news/world/2001/08/27/shelling.htm   (412 words)

  
 Israel takes aim at politicians | csmonitor.com
Mustafa Zibri, the secretary-general of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, died in his third-floor office in a residential suburb of the West Bank city of Ramallah.
Zibri's killing is the clearest evidence yet that Israel is blurring the distinction between Palestinian militants and their political overseers.
Zibri is considered the most senior victim so far, in part because the PFLP is one of three groups that make up the Palestine Liberation Organization, the umbrella grouping of Palestinian movements.
www.csmonitor.com /2001/0828/p6s1-wome.html   (997 words)

  
 A Tale of Two Assassinations: Mustafa Zibri And Rehavam Ze’evi : SF Indymedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
The Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades adopted its name in the summer of 2001 in homage to Sa’adat’s immediate predecessor, Mustafa Zibri, who in July 2000 was elected to replace the ailing George Habash but who was assassinated in his Ramallah office on Aug. 27, 2001 by an Israeli aerial death squad.
The Mustafa assassination was widely understood to be in direct response to what the Israeli military termed a qualitatively unprecedented Palestinian guerrilla attack on a Gaza Strip outpost several days earlier which left three Israeli soldiers dead and seven wounded.
In the immediate aftermath of the Mustafa assassination, Israel stated that the PFLP had conducted during the uprising numerous armed attacks in the occupied territories as well as a series of car bombings in Jewish settlements and Israeli cities which left several dead.
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 BBC News | MIDDLE EAST | Abu Ali Mustafa: 'Right to struggle'
Abu Ali Mustafa, the leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), is the most senior militant to be assassinated by Israel.
Born Mustafa Zibri in the West Bank town of Arabeh, near Jenin, Mustafa, 63, was elected leader of the PFLP in July 2000.
Everyone assumed that his position as secretary-general of a political organisation that is an important component of the PLO protected him, Ms Hass wrote in Israel's left-leaning daily, Haaretz.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/1511739.stm   (698 words)

  
 BBC News | MIDDLE EAST | Israel kills key Palestinian leader
Palestinian sources say Abu Ali Mustafa died when at least two missiles struck his office in the West Bank town of Ramallah, not far from the offices of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.
Mustafa is the highest-ranking Palestinian official to be assassinated by the Israelis since the start of the 11-month Palestinian uprising.
Mustafa - whose real name was Mustafa al-Zibri - was in his early 60s and had been Secretary General of the PFLP since founding leader George Habash stepped down in April 2000.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/1511515.stm   (649 words)

  
 PLO ‘WAR' CRY OVER ISRAEL ASSASSINATION [Free Republic]
Mustafa, who returned from exile in 1999, was by far the most senior Palestinian to die as a result of Israel's strategy of targeting terrorist chiefs.
Mustafa, a founder of the PLO and the head of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, was decapitated by two missiles fired by helicopter gunships through the windows of his top-floor office in a three-story building in Ramallah, a short distance from Yasser Arafat's office.
Zibri, was the highest-ranking Palestinian official killed in a targeted attack in 11 months of fighting.
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 Head of PFLP Killed in Israeli Operation
Palestinian security officials said that Mustafa was in his office, near Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat's headquarters, when three missiles were fired through the windows into the room.
Mustafa Zibri, widely known as Abu Ali Mustafa, replaced George Habash as the leader of the PFLP in July 2000.
Formerly based in Damascus, Mustafa, 63, moved to the Palestinian Authority in September 1999, after the PA said it would restrain his terror activities.
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 CNN.com - Israeli troops take positions in West Bank town - August 27, 2001
Zibri, the leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, died in a rocket attack Monday in Ramallah.
Zibri was the highest-level Palestinian leader killed in Israeli strikes in the past 11 months of fighting, and his death provoked angry protests in Gaza.
Mustafa Barghouti, of the Palestinian People's Party, told CNN that Zibri's only crime was to speak out against the Israeli occupation.
archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/meast/08/27/mideast/index.html   (1179 words)

  
 Palestinians Protest Zibri Killing
Also known as Abu Ali Mustafa, Zibri died Monday when Israeli helicopters fired two missiles through the windows of his Ramallah office, becoming the highest-ranking Palestinian official killed in a targeted Israeli attack in nearly 11 months of Mideast violence.
Tishrin said the international community, including the United States, was responsible for the "escalated Israeli hostility," noting that the Jewish state was using U.S.-made military hardware against the Palestinians.
In Lebanon, several thousand Palestinians held a symbolic funeral for Zibri at the Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp on the outskirts of the southern port city of Sidon.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/aponline/20010828/aponline165931_000.htm   (519 words)

  
 CTV.ca | Palestinians arrest 3 in Israeli ministerâs death
A radical PLO faction, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, carried out the assassination, saying it was avenging the August killing of its leader, Mustafa Zibri, also known as Abu Ali Mustafa.
Zibri died in a targeted Israeli missile attack on his office.
Abu Gholmi is the West Bank leader of the PFLP's military wing, the Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades, and is suspected of having planned Zeevi's killing.
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 CNN.com - Mustafa Zibri - August 28, 2001
Israel allowed Mustafa to return to Palestinian-ruled areas in 1999 after the beginning of reconciliation with PA President Yasser Arafat.
Mustafa was elected the new leader of the PFLP in July 2000 after Habash retired.
He was one of the most senior Palestinian political leaders killed by Israel (on August 27) since the assassination of Khalil Wazir, better known as Abu Jihad, in Tunis in 1988.
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 Workers World: On the assassination of Abu Ali Mustafa
The National Committee and members of Workers World Party (U.S.) extend our deepest condolences and solidarity to the family and comrades of Mustafa Al-Zibri, widely known as Abu Ali Mustafa, General Secretary of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).
The life of Comrade Abu Ali Mustafa was one of heroic courage and relentless determination to win liberation for the Palestinians and all Arab people.
The vicious and cowardly murder of Abu Ali Mustafa, killed at his desk in Ramallah on Aug. 27, 2001, was an act of state-sponsored terrorism by the Israeli government of war criminal Ariel Sharon.
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 Israel - Palestinian anti-Semitic Texts from Jordan. Saddam riding high. Jordan Newspapers now in Syria. PFLP Leader ...
EXCRRPTS: The shock assassination in Ramallah of Abu Ali Mustafa Zibri, the 63-year-old head of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), was quickly followed by the killing of a Jewish settler in a revenge attack.
Zibri was sitting at his desk in his econd-floor Ramallah apartment which doubled as PFLP headquarters.
Zibri returned to the West Bank from exile in 1999, and became leader of the PFLP last year, taking over after the retirement of the group's founder, George Habash, who lives in Damascus, Syria.
www.kokhavivpublications.com /2001/israel/aug/28/0108281416.html   (1655 words)

  
 :: MEDEA ::
The PFLP was represented by its then deputy head Abu Ali Mustafa (born Mustafa Zibri) and five other party members (George Habash refused to meet with Arafat).
In September 1999 Abu Ali Mustapha had returned from exile to the Palestinian-ruled territories and settled in Ramallah nevertheless stressing that his group would continue to oppose the peace talks because Palestinians were not getting a fair deal.
On September 27, Abu Ali Mustapha was assassinated by the Israeli military forces, and was the highest ranking PLO official to be the victim of Israel's assassination policy since 1987 when Abu Jihad was hit in Tunisia.
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 Pravda.RU Sergei Borisov: 'pinpoint strikes' and the boiling point
Mustafa Zibri also became the most high-ranking PLO representative killed by the Israelis since 1988 (then, Israeli commandos eliminated Halil al-Vizir, the PLO's military leader, at his home in Tunisia).
Abu Ali Mustafa was ascribed the recent explosions in Israel, including those in the Russian district in Jerusalem, after which the helicopter gunships were sent to their mission.
The organization, which Mustafa Zibri was heading, was opposing holding negotiation with Israelis and at the same time did not insist on creating a Palestinian state on the entire territory presently occupied by Israel (as demanded by militant Islamists).
newsfromrussia.com /hotspots/2001/08/29/13669.html   (2005 words)

  
 Reeves Document
Abu Ali Mustafa, the 64-year-old head of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), was blown to pieces by two helicopter missiles as he sat at his desk yesterday morning, becoming the most prominent Palestinian killed during the 11-month war.
Palestinian officials were adamant that Mr Mustafa, also known as Mustafa Zibri, was from the PFLP's political branch, and uninvolved in its military side.
Mr Mustafa's office was a small room on the top corner of a modest three- storey building, several hundred yards from the large complex housing Yasser Arafat's headquarters in Ramallah.
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 Israel Kills Palestinian Militant Amid Growing Anti-US Sentiment -- 08/27/2001
Mustafa Zibri, also known as Abu Ali Mustafa, was the highest profile Palestinian militant to be targeted by Israel since the beginning of the 11-month-old uprising (intifada).
Zibri, 63, was secretary-general of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, which consistently rejected the PLO's agreements with Israel and any form of negotiated settlement to the conflict.
Zibri returned to PA-ruled territories in 1999 after Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat promised Israel he would be kept in check.
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Thousands of Palestinian masses marched yesterday in the funeral of the Palestinian leader martyr Secretary General of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Abu Ali Mustafa who was laid to rest in al-Bireh Cemetery.
Following the criminal assassination of Mustafa Al-Zibri (Abu Ali Mustafa), Secretary General of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) earlier this morning, Mr.
Targeting Abu Ali Mustafa proves that the Israeli government, headed by Ariel Sharon, have decided to push the conflict into a new and dangerous realm.
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