Saleh Ra'fat (born 1945) is a member of the executive committee of the

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and a member of the

Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP; ) is a secular Palestinian Marxist–Leninist and Maoist organization. It is also frequently referred to as the Democratic Front, or al-Jabha al-Dīmūqrāṭiyya (). It is a member ...

Biography

Ra'fat was born in Arraba,

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, in 1945. He became a member of the

Arab Nationalist Movement The Arab Nationalist Movement (, ''Harakat al-Qawmiyyin al-Arab''), also known as the Movement of Arab Nationalists and the Harakiyyin, was a pan-Arab nationalist organization influential in much of the Arab world, particularly within the Pales ...

and headed its Jenin organization.

References

1945 births Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine politicians Living people People from Arraba, Jenin Members of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization Arab people in Mandatory Palestine {{Palestine-bio-stub