Ghassan Kanafani: Israel Feared His Pen, And Assassinated Him
CrossFireArabia- July 8, 2026
Today we rid ourselves of an armed intellectual brigade
who, with his pen, posed a greater threat to Israel
than a thousand armed fighters… – This is what Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir said
upon the assassination of Ghassan Kanafani on 8 July, 1972
