Senior Palestinian Official Saeb Erekat Dies Aged 65

Senior Palestinian Official Saeb Erekat Dies Aged 65
Tuesday 10 November 2020 - 13:31

Secretary-General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Saeb Erekat, who was in a critical condition due to COVID-19, died on Tuesday, the Palestinian Presidency has announced.

The official contracted the infection in mid-October. Erekat’s condition had subsequently deteriorated and he was taken to hospital .

The politician’s treatement had been also complicated because of a previous lung transplant surgery.

add your comment

Terms of publication : Not to offend the writer, people, sacred things, or attack religions or the divine self, and refrain from racist incitement and insults.

News
Casablanca residents complain of foul odors near Port, authorities launch investigation
Saturday 7 November 2026 - 22:04

Casablanca residents complain of foul odors near Port, authorities launch investigation

News
Morocco braces for Atlantic weather disturbances and rainfall from Sunday
Saturday 7 November 2026 - 20:00

Morocco braces for Atlantic weather disturbances and rainfall from Sunday

News
More than 400 Leishmaniasis cases reported in Morocco’s Zagora province
Saturday 7 November 2026 - 18:00

More than 400 Leishmaniasis cases reported in Morocco’s Zagora province

Sports
Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics: Morocco reach Futsal semifinals with 15-1 rout of Solomon Islands
Saturday 7 November 2026 - 16:07

Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics: Morocco reach Futsal semifinals with 15-1 rout of Solomon Islands