Haneen Zoabi | |
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Member of the Knesset | |
In office 24 February 2009 – 30 March 2019 | |
Succeeded by | Ofer Cassif |
Constituency | Joint List |
Faction represented in the Knesset | |
2009–2015 | Balad |
2015–2019 | Joint List |
Personal details | |
Born | Nazareth, Israel | 23 May 1969
Nationality | Palestinian-Israeli |
Political party | Balad |
Education | University of Haifa, Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Occupation | Politician |
Haneen Zoabi (Arabic: حنين زعبي, Hebrew: חנין זועבי; born 23 May 1969), is a Palestinian-Israeli politician. The first Arab woman to be elected to the legislature on an Arab party's list,[1] she served as a member of the Knesset for the Balad party between 2009 and 2019. In 2021, she was convicted of forgery and fraud after pleading guilty.[2]
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