Wahid Khalil Baroud | |
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Born | 1950[1] Gaza[1] |
Arrested | June 6, 1994 Mississauga home |
Citizenship | Stateless Palestinian |
Detained at | Don Jail, Toronto Toronto West Detention Centre |
Charge(s) | threat to Canadian national security |
Penalty | deportation |
Spouse | Amal[2] |
Wahid Khalil Baroud (وحيد خليل بارود) , a Palestinian alleged member of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Force 17, was arrested in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, after it was claimed that he served as a bodyguard to PLO leader Yasser Arafat and engaged in coordinating PLO terrorist acts, and was a threat to Canadian national security.[3] He was subsequently deported.