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last updated Feb. 9, 2007
Nablus is a/an Palestinian city in Nablus of West Bank (Occupied Palestinian Territories). It is administered by Palestinian Authority.
Population
 Year  Population  Area  Governorate  Region  State  Type 
2008126132NablusWest Bank (Occupied Palestinian Territories)Palestinian AuthorityPalestinian city
1997100231NablusWest Bank (Occupied Palestinian Territories)Palestinian AuthorityPalestinian city
196145773NablusWest Bank (controlled by Transjordan)TransjordanArab locale
194523250NablusPalestine British MandateArab locale
1931174988365NablusPalestine British MandateArab locale
192215947NablusPalestine British MandateArab locale
191615947Sanjak of NablusVilayet of BeirutOttoman EmpireArab locale
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Brimming with political activity since the 1987 intifada, Nablus has experienced heavy battles between Israeli forces and Palestinian fighters on its streets. Many parts of the h... More

Leadership
Nihad Shukri al-Masri, Local council member, The Change and Reform Coalition
Yahya Amin Arafat, Local council member, Future Palestine
Fayyad Muhammad Fayyad, Local council member, The Change and Reform Coalition
Majida Akram Fida, Local council member, The Change and Reform Coalition
Anan Abdel Rizeq Ghazal, Local council member, The Change and Reform Coalition
Mahdi Shakir Hanbali, Local council member, The Change and Reform Coalition
Said Mustafa Hindiya, Local council member, Future Palestine
Ghassan Ahmed Jawhari, Local council member, The Change and Reform Coalition
Rola Walid Kanaan, Local council member, The Change and Reform Coalition
Abdel Jabbar Moussa, Local council member, The Change and Reform Coalition
Hussam Addin Qataloni, Local council member, The Change and Reform Coalition
Kholoud Rashad Rizeqallah, Local council member, The Change and Reform Coalition
Hafiz Qadri Shahin, Local council member, The Change and Reform Coalition
Mazin Izzat Sharif, Local council member, The Change and Reform Coalition
News
News on Nablus
Israel appropriates land in West Bank
Historic Sebastiya stages demo to fight settler takeover
REVIEW: Woman-centered art show tours West Bank
Palestinians protest austerity measures
Palestinians to push heritage agenda at UNESCO
In West Bank, settlers march against Palestinian state

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