Marwan Barghouti

Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Ruffalo, and other prominent Hollywood actors have joined a campaign calling on Israel to release Marwan Barghouti from prison, sparking a storm in the Hollywood industry.

Dr. Khalil Shikaki has published a new survey showing that Hamas has lost significant public support. Marwan Barghouti emerges as the leading candidate for president with 39%. However, 72% of Palestinians oppose disarming Hamas before a full IDF withdrawal from the Gaza Strip.