Hagai Segal

Hagai Segal, Chaggai Segal or Haggai Segal is an Israeli author, journalist,[1] and convicted terrorist.

In 1980, while part of the group Jewish Underground, Segal planted and planted a bomb that blew off the leg of a Palestinian mayor.[2] He served a prison sentence and later wrote about his experiences in the book Dear Brothers: The West Bank Jewish Underground. Filmmaker Shai Gal released a documentary in 2017 about the terrorist plots and attacks that took place.[2]

Segal researched the death of Irgun member Yedidya Segal for 15 years and wrote Rak Lo Milhemet Ahim (Just Not Civil War), published by Shilo Barkats in Hebrew (2009).[3]

One of Segal's sons, Amit Segal, was a television news reporter for Channel 2.

Bibliography
  • Dear Brothers: The West Bank Jewish Underground 1988[4]
  • How My Grandmother Prevented A Civil War, September 1, 2014

References
  1. "Author Profile at Gefen Publishing". Gefen Publishing House. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
  2. Goodfellow, Melanie (November 20, 2017). "An Unholy Alliance: The Jewish Underground - IDFA". Oberon Amsterdam.
  3. "Who killed Yedidya Segal?". Haaretz Com. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
  4. Liebman, Charles S. (12 November 2012). Religion, Democracy and Israeli Society. Routledge. ISBN 9781136649004 – via Google Books.
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