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Sector : Public Figures, Public Figures
Born in Al-Haditha village near Lydda on 12 Aug. 1944; lived with his family in the Ramallah area after the 1948 Nakba; moved to Jordan two years later; received his elementary and secondary education in Amman; attended Damascus University to study Civil Engineering; left his studies for a while to avoid being arrested for his political activism; later continued his studies and graduated as Agricultural Engineer in 1970; worked an instructor in the same University for one year; was put in charge of the ALF office in Baghdad in the early 1970s; moved to Beirut in 1974, serving as Sec.-Gen. of the ALF; was elected PLO Exec. Committee member at the PNC meeting in Cairo in 1977; died in Amman on 30 June 1991.Source