People in Islam: Mahmud al-Sarsak Our Palestinian brother Mahmud may have gone through life being a
People in Islam: Mahmud al-Sarsak Our Palestinian brother Mahmud may have gone through life being a regionally known soccer player for the Palestinian National Team but in 2009 he was accused of being a terrorist by Israeli Occupation forces and placed into jail without ever seeing a trial. In this time, Mahmud al-Sarsak went from a locally known personality, to a person who gained international support to his release through the use of a hunger strike on March 19, 2012 that lasted until June 18, 2012.If you’d like, listen to Mahmud share his story here. -- source link
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