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Mr Zubeidi did not direct plays but his involvement in theater's administration helped insulate it from opposition
He shifted focus to theater he recently founded with leftist Israeli actor and Swedish activist
Freedom Theater in Jenin organized drama workshops for young people and staged adaptations of works like Waiting for Godot and Animal Farm
Israel offered amnesty in 2007 to hundreds of militants including Mr Zubeidi on condition they give up arms
Mr Zubeidi in 2004 in Jenin West Bank city led militia affiliated with Fatah movement
Mr Zubeidi disapproved Mr Sabbagh's decision to survive by surrendering to soldiers
Mr Zubeidi survived Israeli raid by hiding in ruins
He was charged with 24 offenses mostly related to violence
Bella Avraham said his release is dangerous
Zubeidi denies involvement in any murder but was accused of ordering several attacks
Palestinians killed roughly 1000 Israelis during the five-year intifada
As protests escalated into second intifada Zubeidi joined Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade
Protests and unrest broke out in Arab areas of Israel prompting a deadly Israeli crackdown
The immediate spur was a provocative visit by an Israeli leader to a major mosque complex in Jerusalem
In early 2000s following collapse of peace talks Zubeidi joined a militia in Jenin
On every front Palestinian strategies seemed to be failing
His 21-year-old son had been killed in an Israeli strike
His own home was unreachable
Zubeidi found large parts of Jenin destroyed and depopulated by Israeli raids
The Israel Prison Service said it was not aware of the claims described