The following is a list of members of Fatah, a major Palestinian political party and militia founded sometime between 1958-1959. The list includes leaders, militants, commanders, governors, mayors and financiers that are associated with Fatah and its several various branches.
List of Fatah founders and early recruits
Founders
First-wave recruits
- Salah Khalaf[1]
- Kamal Adwan[1]
- Muhammad Youssef Al-Najjar[1]
- Walid Ahmad Nimr al-Hassan (Abu Ali Iyad)[1]
- Khaled al-Hassan[1]
- Fakhri Al Omari[2]
- Salim al-Za'nun[1]
- Assad Saftawi[3]
- Khaled Yashruti[4]
Second-wave recruits
- Faruq al-Qaddumi[1]
- Mahmoud Abbas[1]
- Mamdouh Saidam[1]
- Nimr Saleh[1]
- Hayel Abdul Hamid[1]
- Hani al-Hassan[1]
- Muhammad Ghoneim[1]
- Ahmed Qurei[1]
- Majed Abu Sharar[1]
- Abbas Zaki[1]
- Nabil Shaath[1]
List of other senior members
- Ahmad Abdel Rahman
- Atef Abu Bakr[5]
- Hakam Balawi
- Rawhi Fattouh
- Faisal Husseini
- Naim Khader[6]
- Adnan Ghaith
- Anis al-Qaq (former deputy minister and ambassador)
- Naif Abu-Sharah (militant commander of al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade branch)
- Fathi Arafat
- Moussa Arafat (former head of Fatah security forces)
- Mahmoud Labadi (PLO spokesman)
- Marwan Barghouti (head of Tanzim branch)
- Mohammed Dahlan (head of Fatah security forces) (terminated by Mahmoud Abbas)
- Saeb Erakat (adviser)
- Abdullah Franji[7]
- Hanna Mikhail[8]
- Ezzedine Kalak[9]
- Nihad Nusseibeh
- Qadura Fares (governor)
- Sakher Habash
- Uri Davis
- Ilan Halevi
- Ghazi al-Jabali
- Imil Jarjoui (mayor)
- Fadi Kafisha
- Salwa Abu Khadra
- Jibril Rajoub (mayor)
- Ali Hassan Salameh (head of Black September and Force 17 branches)
- Jamal Abu Samhadana
- Sirhan Sirhan (militant associated with al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades branch)
- Yahya Skaf (militant)
- Zakaria Zubeidi (militant commander of al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade Branch)
- Zakaria al-Agha Head of Fateh in Gaza Strip (mayor)
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "The Palestinian National Liberation Movement – Fatah (I) 1957-1990". Interactive Encyclopedia of the Palestine Question. Institute of Palestinian Studies.
- ^ Ilan Pappe; Johnny Mansour, eds. (2022). Historical Dictionary of Palestine (2nd ed.). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. p. 458. ISBN 978-1-5381-1986-0.
- ^ Beverly Milton-Edwards; et al. (2013). Hamas: The Islamic Resistance Movement. Cambridge and Malden, CA: Polity Press. p. 309. ISBN 978-0-7456-5468-3.
- ^ Subhash Singh (2014). "The Battle of Karameh: A Landmark in the Palestine-Israel Conflict". The Indian Journal of Political Science. 75 (4): 772. JSTOR 26575554.
- ^ Patrick Seale (1993). Abu Nidal: A Gun for Hire. London: Arrow. p. 53. ISBN 9780099225713.
- ^ "Naim Khader". All4Palestine. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ^ "Interview with Fatah Leader Abdallah Frangi: "The Israeli Threat Makes us Stick Together"". Der Spiegel. 28 June 2006. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ Qassam Muaddi (29 December 2021). "The role of Palestinian Christians in shaping Palestine". The New Arab. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
- ^ "Biography. Ezzedine Kalak". Interactive Encyclopedia of the Palestine Question.
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