
Once an Arafat Man: The True Story of How a PLO Sniper Found a New Life
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781414334448
Publication Date: 01/01/2010
The incredible true story of a violent revolutionary who collided with Jesus and was transformed forever.
At age seventeen, Tass Saada was carrying a high-powered Simonov rifle. He had run away from home and become a PLO sniper and chauffer for Arafat. His experience growing up as a Palestinian refugee in Saudi Arabia had taught him to hate. And like many other Palestinians, he had his hatred—and his rifle—aimed squarely at Israel.
Tass Saada’s story could have ended tragically, another casualty of the centuries of hatred brewing in the Middle East. But Tass was destined for better things. His memoir will give you an intimate look at:
At age seventeen, Tass Saada was carrying a high-powered Simonov rifle. He had run away from home and become a PLO sniper and chauffer for Arafat. His experience growing up as a Palestinian refugee in Saudi Arabia had taught him to hate. And like many other Palestinians, he had his hatred—and his rifle—aimed squarely at Israel.
Tass Saada’s story could have ended tragically, another casualty of the centuries of hatred brewing in the Middle East. But Tass was destined for better things. His memoir will give you an intimate look at:
- The world of Yasser Arafat
- The life, struggles, and heart of a Palestinian refugee
- A Muslim who converted to Christianity and faced retribution at the hands of his relatives for his faith
- The transformation of hatred into love and hope
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