Muhammad Youssef al-Najjar

"Abu Youssef" redirects here; not to be confused with Abu Yusuf.

Muhammad Youssef Al-Najjar
Member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization
In office
1968–1973
Member of the Palestinian National Congress
Member of the Palestinian parliament in exile
Personal details
Born11 June 1930
Yibna, Mandatory Palestine
Died10 April 1973(1973-04-10) (aged 42)
Beirut, Lebanon
Manner of deathAssassination
Alma materCairo University
OccupationLawyer, Militant, Teacher
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Muhammad Youssef Al-Najjar (Arabic: محمد يوسف النجار; 11 June 1930 – 10 April 1973), commonly known as Abu Youssef, was a Palestinian militant who was assassinated by Israel over alleged involvement in the 1972 Munich massacre.

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