Ismail Abu Shanab
Ismail Abu Shanab ( Arabic إسماعيل أبو شنب; * 1950 ; † August 21, 2003 in Ghaza City ) was a Palestinian engineer and politician ( Hamas ). He taught as a professor of civil engineering at the Islamic University of Gaza .
Life
Abu Shanab graduated from Colorado State University . Abu Shanab was regarded as one of the level-headed representatives of Hamas and campaigned in the militant movement for the continuation of the ceasefire, which he was instrumental in negotiating at the end of June. He was deliberately killed with two bodyguards in an Israeli helicopter attack in Ghaza City .
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Tens of Thousands attend Hamas leader's funeral" , The Sydney Morning Herald , August 23 of 2003.
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| SURNAME | Shanab, Ismail Abu |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Palestinian engineer and politician (Hamas) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1950 |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 21, 2003 |
| Place of death | Ghaza city |