Palestinian political and militant leader (1950–2003)
Ismail Abu Shanab
Born
1950
Nuseirat, All-Palestine Protectorate, Kingdom of Egypt
Died
21 August 2003 (aged 52–53)
Gaza city, Gaza Strip
Nationality
Palestinian
Alma mater
Al Mansoura University
Colorado State University
Occupation
Civil engineer
Years active
1980s–2003
Ismail Abu Shanab (Arabic: إسماعيل أبو شنب; 1950 – 21 August 2003) was a Palestinian engineer and one of the founders of Hamas. He was one of its three most senior leaders in Gaza.[1] More specifically, he was the second highest leader of Hamas only after Sheikh Ahmed Yassin.[2] He was also the political leader of Hamas,[3] who was strongly against suicide bombings and in favor of a long-term truce.[4]
^Jeroen Gunning (2008). Hamas in Politics: Democracy, Religion, Violence. New York: Columbia University Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-231-70045-0.
^"Tens of thousands attend Hamas leader's funeral". SMH. 23 August 2003. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
^Barbara Plett (6 June 2003). "Hamas' roadblock to peace". BBC. Jerusalem. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
^Nicolas Pelham; Max Rodenbeck (5 November 2009). "Which Way for Hamas" (Book Review). The New York Review of Books. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
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Clashes Reported". The New York Times. Retrieved 24 September 2011. Ayman AbuShanab (12 September 2011). "Palestinian factions divided over UN bid". Ma'an...
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