Hatim Rida Jarrar | |
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Mayor of Jenin | |
In office 2006 – 11 January 2010 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1947 Burqin, Jenin[1] |
Nationality | Palestinian |
Alma mater | University of Mosul |
Occupation | Orthopedic surgeon |
Hatim Rida Jarrar (Arabic: حاتم رضا جرار) is an orthopedic surgeon from Jenin, in the West Bank. He was elected as Mayor of the city, until he was arrested by the Israel Forces and spent 3 years in jail. After his release, he resigned from the position and went back to practice in his clinic in Jenin city.[2][1] He is diagnosed with diabetes.