The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine is a Palestinian Marxist–Leninist organization founded in 1967 by George Habash. It has consistently been the second-largest of the groups forming the
George Habash, a Palestinian Christian, was PFLP's Secretary General at its beginning. He had been influenced by the ideas of Constantin Zureiq and Sati' al-Husri, Arab nationalists of the 1940s and 1950s.
A PFLP patrol in Jordan, 1969
PFLP graffiti in Bethlehem
PFLP graffiti in Sebastia
The Palestine Liberation Organization is a Palestinian nationalist coalition that is internationally recognized as the official representative of the Palestinian people in the occupied Palestinian ter
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
…is a Palestinian Marxist–Leninist organization founded in 1967 by George Habash. It has consistently been the second-largest of the groups forming the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), the largest being Fatah. A secular organization, the PFLP has generally taken a hard line on Palestinian national aspirations, opposing the more…
Orient House, the former PLO headquarters in Jerusalem
Leader of the PLO, Yasser Arafat, 1996 Dan Hadani Archive
Ahmad Shukeiri cropped
Yasser Arafat