Haneen Zoabi
- January 4, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Haneen Zoabi |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Date Of Birth | May 23, 1969(1969-05-23) |
| Age | 55 |
| Birthplace | Nazareth |
| Country | Israel |
| Birth City | Northern District |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Haneen Zoabi Biography
| Name | Haneen Zoabi |
| Birthday | May 23 |
| Birth Year | 1969 |
| Place Of Birth | Nazareth |
| Home Town | Northern District |
| Birth Country | Israel |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Haneen Zoabi is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on May 23, 1969 in Nazareth, Northern District, Israel. Palestinian Arab citizen and Israeli citizen, she was the first Arab woman elected to the Israeli Parliament in 2009 Israeli politicians tried to disqualify her for the Knesset due to her belief that Israel shouldn’t be considered a “Jewish state”.
She has been highly critical of She has been highly critical of Benjamin Netanyahu, even calling him a fascist., even calling him a fascist.
Haneen Zoabi (Arabic: حنين زعبي , Hebrew: חנין זועבי ; born 23 May 1969), is an Israeli Arab politician. The first Arab woman to be elected to the legislature on an Arab party’s list, she served as a member of the Knesset for the Balad party between 2009 and 2019.
Zoabi joined Balad in 2001. In 2003, she co-founded the NGO I’lam – Media Center for Arab Palestinians in Israel (pronounced e’e’lam). Zoabi was its general director until she resigned shortly before the 2009 election to focus on her political career. She ran for Knesset as a Balad candidate in 2006, but was too low on the party’s electoral list to win a seat. However, prior to the 2009 elections she was placed third on the Balad list, and entered the Knesset after the party won three seats, becoming the first female Arab MK to represent an Arab party (the two previous female Arab MKs Hussniya Jabara and Nadia Hilou had represented Meretz and Labor).
She is related to Seif El-Din el Zoubi, who was the former mayor in Nazareth.
Haneen Zoabi Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Politician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Haneen Zoabi is one of the richest Politician from Israel. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Haneen Zoabi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She studied Philosophy and Psychology at the University of Haifa.
She was the founder of the Media Center for Arab Palestinians (Israel).
She is a relative of Seif el-Din el-Zoubi, a former mayor of Nazareth and member of the Knesset between 1949 and 1959, and again from 1965 until 1979, and Abd el-Aziz el-Zoubi, a Deputy Health Minister and the first Arab member of an Israeli government.
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On 31 May 2010, Zoabi participated in the Gaza flotilla, and was on board the MV Mavi Marmara when violence broke out as Israeli commandos boarded the ship. Zoabi was arrested and briefly held by authorities. At a news conference upon her release, Zoabi called the raid criminal, saying she witnessed two wounded passengers bleed to death after the Israelis refused to provide requested medical aid. She also stated, “It was clear from the size of the force that boarded the ship that the purpose was not only to stop this sail, but to cause the largest possible number of fatalities in order to stop such initiatives in the future.”
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Haneen Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Israel. Haneen Zoabi celebrates birthday on May 23 of every year.
A Knesset committee voted 7–1 to recommend her parliamentary immunity be revoked, which attracted concern from the international Inter-Parliamentary Union and was ultimately blocked by Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin, who ignored the recommendation and declined to submit it to a vote of the full Knesset. He and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hoped that sparing Zoabi would protect Israel from further international condemnation over its Gaza blockade and its military’s actions aboard the Mavi Marmara. Rivlin, known for his advocacy of Arab–Jewish coexistence, said he was stunned by the assault on Zoabi’s privileges as well as the near physical attack upon her. He asked, “Would they do that to a Jewish member?”