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Former hunger striker due to get married in the UK
GAZA CITY (Ma'an) -- Former Palestinian hunger striker Mahmoud al-Sarsak is due to get married in the United Kingdom.The soccer player from the Gaza Strip was imprisoned by Israel without charge or trial since July 2009, before undertaking a 92 day hunger strike to demand his release.Al-Sarsak met his future wife, Victoria Dias, while touring in the United Kingdom to speak about the plight of Palestinian prisoners and sport in Palestine.The wedding will be held in London before returning to the Gaza Strip.
Former hunger striker due to get married in the UK | Maan News Agency
Al-Sarsak had joined the local soccer team in Rafah refugee camp at age 14, he was the youngest footballer to play in the Palestine Liga A at the time. While trying to travel to the WB to play for a team there, he was arrested, on July 22, 2009.
Another positive story in the news today, previously unlawfully detained Palestinian political prisoner is getting married in the UK.
GAZA CITY (Ma'an) -- Former Palestinian hunger striker Mahmoud al-Sarsak is due to get married in the United Kingdom.The soccer player from the Gaza Strip was imprisoned by Israel without charge or trial since July 2009, before undertaking a 92 day hunger strike to demand his release.Al-Sarsak met his future wife, Victoria Dias, while touring in the United Kingdom to speak about the plight of Palestinian prisoners and sport in Palestine.The wedding will be held in London before returning to the Gaza Strip.
Former hunger striker due to get married in the UK | Maan News Agency

Al-Sarsak had joined the local soccer team in Rafah refugee camp at age 14, he was the youngest footballer to play in the Palestine Liga A at the time. While trying to travel to the WB to play for a team there, he was arrested, on July 22, 2009.
Another positive story in the news today, previously unlawfully detained Palestinian political prisoner is getting married in the UK.
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