M.T. Mehdi

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1928 – 1999

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Who was M.T. Mehdi?

Mohammed Taki Mehdi, commonly M.T. Mehdi was an Iraqi-American based in New York. He was highly visible in media circles for being one of the earliest pro-Palestinian activists in the United States, and garnered controversy for his often brash defense of the Palestinian cause. He held debates on television and radio with many supporters of Israel, including the late Rabbi Meir Kahane. He died of cardiac arrest at Bellevue Hospital in 1998.

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Born
Jan 6, 1928
Education
  • University of California, Berkeley
Died
Feb 25, 1999

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on July 23, 2013

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