Khaled Mashal
Military Commander
1956 –
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Who is Khaled Mashal?
Khaled Mashal, is a Palestinian political leader and the leader of the Hamas political bureau since the Israeli assassination of Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi in 2004.
After the founding of Hamas in 1987, Mashal came to lead the Kuwaiti branch of the organization. He moved from Kuwait to Jordan in 1991. Since the expulsion of the Hamas leadership from Jordan in August 1999, Mashal lived in Qatar before moving to the Syrian capital of Damascus in 2001. He returned to Qatar in 2012 as a result of the Syrian civil war.
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- Born
- May 28, 1956
Silwad - Also known as
- خالد عبد الرحيم إسماعيل عبد القادر مشعل
- Religion
- Islam
- Sunni Islam
- Nationality
- Jordan
- Palestinian territories
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor's degree, Kuwait University
Physics
( - 1978)
- Bachelor's degree, Kuwait University
- Lived in
- Doha
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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