Hani Talab al-Qawasmi
Hani Talab al-Qawasmi | |
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Abdel-Razak al-Yehiyeh | |
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Born | Gaza City |
Nationality | Palestinian |
Political party | Hamas/Independent |
Children | 5 |
Occupation | Politician |
Hani Talab al-Qawasmi is a Palestinian politician. He was born in Gaza, although his family originated from Hebron in the modern-day West Bank and emigrated to Gaza in 1949. Al-Qawasmi received his BA degree in accounting from Cairo University and pursued his studies and got a high diploma in human resources from Cairo University. Al-Qawasmi worked at the religious al-Azhar Institute for 10 years. He worked with the establishment of the Palestinian National Authority in its Civil Affairs Ministry for 7 years.[1]
He currently works as general director of administrative affairs at the Interior Ministry, effectively the
In May 2007, the coalition deal between Hamas and Fatah appeared to be weaker, as new fighting broke out between the two factions. This was considered a major setback.[2] Al-Qawasmi, who had been considered a moderate civil servant acceptable to both factions, resigned due to what he termed harmful behavior by both factions.[3]
Al-Qawasmi is currently married with five children.
See also
- History of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
References
- ^ The PA Ministerial Cabinet List—The National Unity Government March 2007. JMCC. Archived on 4 October 2009
- ^ Hamas kills 8 in Gaza border clash Archived 2007-05-17 at the Wayback Machine, By Ibrahim Barzak, Associated Press Writer, 5/15/07.
- ^ Top Palestinian security official quits By SARAH EL DEEB, Associated Press, 5/14/07; Resignation deepens Gaza crisis, BBC, 5/14/07.