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Mustafa
Hamad Abu Said Saada, whose nom de guerre was Mustafa al-Maliki or Ribhi Musa,
nicknamed Abu Ayman (born July 9, 1940 in Kafr Malik - died December 24, 2011
in Ramallah) was a Palestinian politician who was a member of the Fatah
movement, the Palestinian National Council and the Fatah Revolutionary Council.
He was also the first governor of Qalqilya Governorate between 1996 and 2006.
his
life
Mustafa
Hamad Abu Said Saada was born in the village of Kafr Malik, northeastern
Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate, on July 9, 1940, during the British Mandate
period over Palestine. He received his school education between the village
school and the schools of the city of Ramallah, where he graduated from the
National College (Abu Raya) in 1958.
He
started working as an employee at the Jordanian Customs in 1959 in the port of
Aqaba, and continued until he was dismissed from his job due to his political
activity in 1963. He worked as an accountant at the Jordan Ahli Bank in Aqaba
from 1966 until the end of 1968.
He
joined the Fatah movement in 1965, and was a member of the Military
Administration Command for the Palestinian Revolution in Jordan, and a member
of the Jordan Affairs Command in Syria. He was arrested by the Syrian
authorities in 1976.
After
the 1982 Lebanon War, he moved to Tunisia and became a member of the Fatah
Revolutionary Council after the Fifth Congress, which was held in Tunis in
August 1988 and continued until 2009.
He
returned to the West Bank in 1996 as a result of the signing of the peace
agreements, and was appointed governor of Qalqilya Governorate and continued in
the position until April 24, 2006.
his
death
He
died in Ramallah on December 24, 2011, and was buried in Kafr Malik.
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