Nonie Darwish
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Nonie Darwish (journalist) | |
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Born | 1948 Cairo, Egypt |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | American University |
Religion | Christian |
Nonie Darwish is a "leader of Arabs for Israel [1] and the daughter of a slain fighter from Gaza". She appears as a narrator in the anti-Muslim propaganda film Obsession.[2]
Background
Darwish was born in Cairo in 1948, and in the early 1950s moved with her family to the Egyptian-occupied Gaza Strip, where her father, Lt.-Gen. Mustafa Hafez, was appointed by president Gamal Abdel Nasser to command Egyptian army intelligence. She graduated from the American University,
Career
Nonie Darwish has worked as a journalist. In 1978 she moved to the US, where she became a Christian and founded Arabs for Israel. [3]
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References
- ↑ Arabs for Israel website
- ↑ Adam Shatz, Short Cuts, London Review of Books, 9 October 2008.
- ↑ 'Speakers and Organizers', The Intelligence Summit website, 2005.