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Hamas Government Of June 2007
The Hamas government of June 2007 led by Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas was the ''de facto'' government in the Gaza Strip after a fierce inter-factional Palestinian warfare in the Gaza Strip, in which Hamas ousted Fatah from the Gaza Strip. The Hamas government was not appointed by PA President Mahmoud Abbas nor approved by the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC). It exercised '' de facto'' rule over the Gaza Strip, and was not recognised by any foreign government. On 14 June 2007, President Abbas dismissed the Haniyeh-led Palestinian unity government of March 2007 and appointed a Fatah-led PA government. Abbas also suspended articles in the Basic Law to dispense with the need for the Fatah government to obtain PLC approval. The PA government was widely recognized as the representative government of the Palestinian National Authority, the ''de jure'' authority in the Palestinian territories, with ''de facto'' control only in the West Bank. However, Haniyeh and Hamas claimed the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahmoud Abbas
Mahmoud Abbas (; born 15 November 1935), also known by the Kunya (Arabic), kunya Abu Mazen (, ), is a Palestinian politician who has been serving as the second president of Palestine and the President of the Palestinian National Authority, Palestinian National Authority (Palestinian National Authority, PNA) since 2005. He has also been the fourth chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) since 2004. Abbas is also a member of the Fatah party and was elected the party's chairman in 2009. Abbas was 2005 Palestinian presidential election, elected on 9 January 2005 to serve as President of the Palestinian National Authority until 15 January 2009, but extended his term until the next election in 2010, citing the PLO constitution, and on 16 December 2009 was voted into office indefinitely by the PLO Central Council. As a result, Fatah's main rival, Hamas, initially announced that it would not recognize the extension or view Abbas as the rightful president. Nonetheless, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamas Government Of 2012
The Hamas government of 2012 was the second ''de facto'' Hamas government in the Gaza Strip since the takeover of the Gaza Strip by Hamas in 2007. It was formed on 26 August 2012 and approved by the Gaza-based Hamas members of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC).''New Hamas cabinet approved by lawmakers'' Ma'an, 27 August 2012''Hamas announces cabinet reshuffle in Gaza'' AFP, 2 September 2012 As with the first Hamas government, this government was led by |
Ali Al-Sartawi
Dr. Ali al-Sartawi (; born 1967 in Sarta) is a Palestinian professor and politician. He served as Minister of Justice in the national unity government of the Palestinian National Authority from 17 March 2007 to 14 June 2007. From 2006 to 2007, he was the Dean of the Faculty of Law at An-Najah National University. Since 1999, he has been a professor of law at An-Najah National University in Nablus Nablus ( ; , ) is a State of Palestine, Palestinian city in the West Bank, located approximately north of Jerusalem, with a population of 156,906. Located between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, it is the capital of the Nablus Governorate and a ..., Palestine. Sartawi is married and has five children. Notes 1967 births Living people 20th-century Palestinian lawyers 21st-century Palestinian lawyers Academic staff of An-Najah National University An-Najah National University alumni Government ministers of the Palestinian National Authority People from Salfit Governor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Health Minister Of The Gaza Strip
The Gaza Health Ministry (GHM), officially the Palestinian Ministry of Health – Gaza, is responsible for managing healthcare and medical services in the Gaza Strip. The health ministry's casualty reports have received significant attention during the course of the Gaza–Israel conflict. Its numbers have historically been considered reliable by the United Nations, the World Health Organization, and Human Rights Watch. In relation to the Gaza war, two letters published in ''The Lancet'' journal did not find evidence of inflation or fabrication of Palestinian casualty numbers. A peer-reviewed analysis published by ''The Lancet'' in January 2025 concluded the GHM had undercounted deaths due to traumatic injury by 41% in its reports on the Gaza war, with the total estimated traumatic injury deaths as of October 2024 probably exceeding 70,000 as opposed to the GHM's reported 41,909—59.1% of them being women, children and the elderly. History The Palestinian territories are ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basem Naim
Basem Naim (; born 1963) is a Palestinian physician, politician, and Hamas official. Naim served as Minister of Health in the First Haniyeh Government; then, as Minister of Youth and Sports in the Palestinian National Unity Government of March 2007. He resides in Istanbul, Turkey. Minister of Health Following the election victory by Hamas, Naim, who holds a degree in medicine from Germany and a PhD in surgery, was named Minister of Health in 2007. As minister, Naim replaced Fatah-affiliated hospital directors and medical staff with Hamas-aligned individuals. One affected professional, Jomaa Alsaqqa, a 20-year surgeon at al-Shifa Hospital, was terminated for his Fatah support. He claims to have been arrested and assaulted by Hamas. He stepped down in 2012 and became the head of the Council on International Relations in Gaza. Gaza war In October 2023, while acting as Hamas's representative in Moscow, Basem participated in a delegation led by senior Hamas member Mousa Abu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ziad Al-Zaza
Ziad Al-Zaza (; 28 November 1955 – 9 February 2022) was a Palestinian politician. Biography A member of Hamas, he served as Minister of Transportation with the Palestinian National Authority from 2006 to 2007 and was Minister of National Economy from 17 March to 14 June 2007. Al-Zaza died from COVID-19 in Gaza City Gaza City, also called Gaza, is a city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, and the capital of the Gaza Governorate. Located on the Mediterranean coast, southwest of Jerusalem, it was home to Port of Gaza, Palestine's only port. With a population of ..., on 9 February 2022, at the age of 66. References 1955 births 2022 deaths Hamas members Palestinian politicians Government ministers of the Palestinian National Authority Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Palestine People from Gaza City {{Palestine-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammed Al-Barghouthi
Mohammad Barghouti (محمد برغوثي) was the Minister of Local Government in the Palestinian Authority coalition cabinet. He held the post of Labor Minister in the previous cabinet. Barghouti was arrested by Israel on 29 June 2006 as part of Israel's Operation Summer Rains. Bargouti was on his way to a village north of Ramallah Ramallah ( , ; ) is a Palestinians, Palestinian city in the central West Bank, that serves as the administrative capital of the State of Palestine. It is situated on the Judaean Mountains, north of Jerusalem, at an average elevation of abov ... when his car was stopped by jeeps and placed under arrest. He was released on 14 August 2006. References Hamas members Living people Government ministers of the Palestinian National Authority Year of birth missing (living people) Al-Quds University alumni Palestinian politicians An-Najah National University alumni {{Palestine-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yousef Al-Mansi
Yousef Mahmoud Hamid al-Mansi () (born 1953) is a Palestinian architect and politician from the Gaza Strip. He was Minister of Communications and Information Technology in the Second Haniyeh Government (2007) and a past Minister of Public Works. Early life Al-Mansi was born in the Gaza Strip in 1953. He completed a bachelor's degree in 1981, a master's degree in 1999, and a doctorate in 2022, all in architecture from Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt. He worked as an architect in the Ministry of Hajj and Endowments in Riyadh for 13 years before joining the faculty of the Islamic University of Gaza as its first head of the department of architecture in 1993. Political career He was the Minister of Communications and Information Technology in the Second Haniyeh Government under Ismail Haniyeh from 17 March to 14 June 2007. Al-Mansi was appointed by Hamas as the Minister of Public Works in Gaza by January 2011. Al-Mansi was arrested during the Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Education Minister Of The Gaza Strip
The Education Minister of the Gaza Strip is an office, created in June 2007, following the Fatah-Hamas conflict in Gaza and split between Palestinian cabinets in Gaza Strip and West Bank. The first Education Minister of the Hamas Authority in the Gaza Strip was named Osama al-Muzayni, part of the Hamas government of June 2007. The office of the education ministry in Gaza was destroyed in an Israeli air strike, part of offensive Operation Cast Lead. In 2012, during Hamas government reshuffle, Osama al-Muzayni kept his position. Al-Muzayni was reported killed during Gaza war The Gaza war is an armed conflict in the Gaza Strip and southern Israel fought since 7 October 2023. A part of the unresolved Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Israeli–Palestinian and Gaza–Israel conflict, Gaza–Israel conflicts dating .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osama Mazini
Osama Mazini (; 1966 – 16 October 2023) was a Palestinian senior political leader of the Palestinian political and military organization Hamas. Mazini was in charge of negotiation affairs dealing with captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit. In a 2006 sermon, he criticized Pope Benedict XVI over the latter's remarks on Islam, saying that the pontiff was "ignorant and stupid", "criminal and arrogant", and "a cruel man, spilling blood, who strove to kill". During Israel's airstrikes in the Gaza Strip during the Gaza War in December 2008, Mazini warned Israel about sending in ground forces, stating "the people of Gaza are waiting to see the Zionist enemy in Gaza to tear them into pieces of flesh." Mazini was killed in an airstrike conducted by the Israeli Air Force on 16 October 2023 during the Gaza war The Gaza war is an armed conflict in the Gaza Strip and southern Israel fought since 7 October 2023. A part of the unresolved Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Israel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Interior Minister Of The Gaza Strip
The Interior Minister in the Gaza Strip is an office created in June 2007, following the Hamas takeover of the Gaza Strip, that left the Ramallah-based version of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) as the Palestinian leadership in only the occupied West Bank and a Hamas-led government in control of the Gaza Strip. The ministry is in charge of the security and statistics of the people in the Gaza Strip. In June 2007, the Interior Minister in Gaza was Said Seyam, as part of the first Hamas government of June 2007 led by Ismail Haniyeh. After Seyam was assassinated in January 2009, during the Gaza War, Fathi Hamad was appointed to the office in April 2009. Hamad continued in the position in the second Haniyeh government of September 2012. The Interior Minister also leads the Hamas Public Affairs Department and is the director of Al-Aqsa TV, the Hamas-run television station. Officeholders See also * Ministry of Interior (State of Palestine) The Ministry of Int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fathi Hamad
Fathi Ahmad Hamad (, also spelled Fathi Hammad; born 3 January 1961) is a Palestinian politician and member of the Hamas political bureau. He was Interior Minister in the Hamas-administered Gaza Strip from 2009 to 2014. Biography In 1983, Hammad joined the Muslim Brotherhood. He is the founder and Vice President of Dar Al Quran. From 1988 to 1994, Hamad was in Israeli prison. He was also arrested three times by the Palestinian Authority and spent 2 years in Palestinian jails. Hamad became a Hamas-affiliated member of the Palestinian Legislative Council in 2006, representing his home town of Beit Lahia in northern Gaza. He also leads the Hamas Public Affairs Department and the chairman of al-Ribat Communications and Artistic Productions - a Hamas-run company which produces Hamas's radio station, Al-Aqsa Voice Radio, its television station, Al-Aqsa TV and its bi-weekly newspaper, ''The Message''. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
