The man they called Abbu Moussa was a prominent member of the Husseini clan, the most important Arab family in Jerusalem, to which his cousin Mufti Hadj Amin al-Husseini also belonged. Like his cousin, Abbu Moussa had led the Arab uprisings in Palestine a decade earlier. And like his cousin, he’d also spent time in Nazi Germany. The British had locked him up for years, and now he was secretly returning to Palestine. Now his enemies were no longer the British. Now he had only one goal: preventing the Jews from founding their state on Palestinian land.
So, some of it is historical, but...
