Rula Jebreal

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Name: Rula Jebreal.
Born: April 24, 1973, in Haifa, Israel.
Citizenship: Dual Israeli and Italian.
Identity/Background: Palestinian foreign policy analyst, journalist, novelist, and screenwriter. Italo-Palestinian.
Father: Othman (or Uthman) Jebreal, a merchant with Nigerian ancestry and a Sufi imam/guardian of the al-Aqsa Mosque.
Mother: Zakia (Palestinian).
Education: Educated at Dar El-Tifel orphanage; won a scholarship from the Italian government.
Writing Credits: Known for writing; specifically credited as a writer for Miral.
Other: Commentator for MSNBC.

Rula Jebreal is a Palestinian foreign policy analyst, journalist, novelist, and screenwriter with dual Israeli and Italian citizenship. Born on April 24, 1973, in Haifa, Israel, she is of Palestinian descent. Her father, Othman Jebreal, was a merchant of Nigerian ancestry and a Sufi imam and guardian of the al-Aqsa Mosque. Jebreal was educated at the Dar El-Tifel orphanage and received a scholarship from the Italian government. Her professional work includes writing for the film Miral. She has also served as a commentator for MSNBC.
"Rula Jebreal is a Palestinian foreign policy analyst, journalist, novelist, and screenwriter with dual Israeli and Italian citizenship." (Sources 1, 2, 3, 6)
"Born on April 24, 1973, in Haifa