Adly Yaish
Encyclopedia
Adly Yaish is the mayor of the Nablus
Municipality (Dec. 2005–present) in the central highlands of the West Bank
under the Palestinian National Authority
.
On 24 May 2007 he was arrested by Israel
i forces. He spent 15 months in prison without being charged.
Nablus
Nablus is a Palestinian city in the northern West Bank, approximately north of Jerusalem, with a population of 126,132. Located in a strategic position between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, it is the capital of the Nablus Governorate and a Palestinian commercial and cultural center.Founded by the...
Municipality (Dec. 2005–present) in the central highlands of the West Bank
West Bank
The West Bank ) of the Jordan River is the landlocked geographical eastern part of the Palestinian territories located in Western Asia. To the west, north, and south, the West Bank shares borders with the state of Israel. To the east, across the Jordan River, lies the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan...
under the Palestinian National Authority
Palestinian National Authority
The Palestinian Authority is the administrative organization established to govern parts of the West Bank and Gaza Strip...
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On 24 May 2007 he was arrested by Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
i forces. He spent 15 months in prison without being charged.