Marwan Barghouti expresses resilience despite physical decline in prison

Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti has reportedly communicated with his lawyer following a visit on September 10, 2026. The account describes Barghouti’s physical deterioration due to imprisonment, noting significant weight loss, hair loss, and visible physical ailments.

Despite his physical condition, Barghouti expressed a sense of resilience, stating that his ‘frail body is capable of carrying an invincible will.’ He emphasized his continued commitment to the Palestinian cause, referencing his previous efforts to promote national unity and education while in captivity.

Barghouti’s message included a call for Palestinian political unity, urging the nation to ‘exit the cell of division’ and move beyond political infighting toward a unified national vision.