Mosab hassan yousef wife

Palestinian author (born )

Mosab Hassan Yousef (Arabic: مصعب حسن يوسف; born 5 May ) is an ex–Palestinian militant who defected to Israel in , thereafter working as an Israeli spy for the Shin Bet until he moved to the United States in His father is Sheikh Hassan Yousef, a co-founder of the Palestinian Islamist organisation Hamas.

A New York Times bestselling author, he is known for his outspoken criticisms of Hamas, the pro-Palestinian movement and Islam’s treatment of non-Muslims.^[2][3]

The Shin Bet considered Yousef to be Israel's most valuable source within the Hamas leadership: the information he supplied allowed Israel to successfully thwart dozens of Palestinian suicide attacks against civilians and prevent the assassinations of many Israeli civilians and soldiers; exposed numerous Hamas cells; and assisted Israeli authorities in hunting down Palestinian militants.

His efforts also culminated in the incarceration of his father,