Umm Nidal

Politician, Deceased Person

1950 – 2013

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Who was Umm Nidal?

Maryam Mohammad Yousif Farhat, or Mariam Farahat, popularly known as Umm Nidal, "the mother of Nidal", was one of Hamas' candidates elected in the Palestinian legislative election, 2006. Three of her six sons performed Hamas suicide attacks against Israel. The word "Nidal" in Arabic language is a secular term, meaning "struggle", "effort" or "work".

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1950
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Died
Mar 17, 2013

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on July 23, 2013

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