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Wael Younis

Wael Younis is an Israeli Arab politician from Ta'al who served as a member of the Knesset for the Joint List in 2018.

born 1963Knesset member for the Joint ListTa'al politicianRegistered nurse

Wael Younis
Born
31 January 1963, Ar'ara
Occupation
politician, nurse
Party
Ta'al

Wael Younis was born in 1963 in Ar'ara

Wael Younis was born on 31 January 1963 in Ar'ara. He lives there, is married and has 2 children.

He studied nursing at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and holds a bachelor's degree. He is a registered nurse and worked in several hospitals in northern Israel.

From 1995 to 2018 he owned and managed a company that ran an event hall and a restaurant.

A member of Ta'al's political bureau, he was placed 18th on the Joint List before the 2015 Knesset elections. He entered the Knesset on 9 February 2018, replacing Youssef Atauna under a rotation agreement, and sat on one committee. He resigned on 10 August 2018 under the same agreement and was replaced by Niven Abu Rahmoun.

Milestones in Wael Younis's life

  1. 1963

    Born in Ar'ara.

  2. 1995

    Became owner and manager of an event hall and restaurant company.

  3. 2015

    Placed 18th on the Joint List for the Knesset elections.

  4. 2018

    Entered the Knesset in February under a rotation agreement.

  5. 2018

    Resigned from the Knesset in August.

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Based on English Wikipedia, Wael Younis and Hebrew Wikipedia, ואאל יונס, under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.

Photograph: Itzhak Harari, CC BY-SA 4.0

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