Kill Khalid: The Failed Mossad Assassination of Khalid Mishal and the Rise of Hamas
Paul McGeough
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Description
In 1997, the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad poisoned Hamas leader Khalid Mishal in broad daylight on the streets of Amman, Jordan. Kill Khalid is the page-turning history of this attempted assassination. Acclaimed reporter Paul McGeough reconstructs the history of Hamas through exclusive interviews with key players across the Middle East and in Washington, including unprecedented access to Mishal himself, who remains to this day one of the most powerful and enigmatic figures in the region.
Product Details
Price
$19.95
$18.55
Publisher
New Press
Publish Date
March 02, 2010
Pages
512
Dimensions
6.1 X 8.92 X 1.24 inches | 1.48 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781595585011
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About the Author
Paul McGeough is the chief correspondent and a former editor of Australia's Sydney Morning Herald and the author of three books on the Middle East. He has twice been named Australian Journalist of the Year and in 2002 was awarded the Johns Hopkins University-based SAIS Novartis prize for excellence in international journalism. He lives in Sydney, Australia.
Reviews
[...] This is the definitive chronicle of the Middle East crisis during the Clinton years and in the post-9/11 era.
