Marwan Barghouti not part of hostage-prisoner swap. His son on why he's the 'Palestinian Mandela.'

Roundtable October 9, 2025
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Imprisoned Marwan Barghouti won't be part of hostage-prisoner exchange. He’s often compared to South Africa’s anti-apartheid activist and former president, Nelson Mandela who was imprisoned for 27 years. Political leader Marwan Barghouti has suffered a similar fate. He’s spent more than two decades behind Israeli bars, yet remains one of the most popular and unifying figures in Palestinian politics. His son Arab Barghouthi, was just 11 years old when his father was detained, he speaks to Roundtable about his father's struggle for justice. Joining Enda Brady for this discussion: Arab Barghouthi Marwan Barghouti's son and a Palestinian activist Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by Enda Brady, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:00 GMT on TRT World. For more on this story: https://www.trtworld.com/article/eb3f75ccee94 #Gaza #Ceasefiredeal #MarwanBarghouti #ArabBarghouthi #palestine #mandela #israel