Fatah rejects resignation of Yasser Arafat’s cousin

Member of Fatah Central Committee Nasser Al Qudwa in Ramallah, West Bank on 9 November 2016 [Issam Rimawi/Anadolu Agency]

Deputy Head of Fatah, Mahmoud Al-Aloul, said yesterday that the movement’s Central Committee has rejected the resignation of Nasser Al-Qudwa, cousin of Fatah founder Yasser Arafat, the Safa news agency reported.
Al-Aloul said that the Central Committee is to discuss the issue and the reasons mentioned in the resignation letter during its upcoming meeting.
Sources have reported that Al-Qudwa filed his resignation as a result of differences in opinion during the 23rd meeting of the Palestinian National Council which was held at the start of the month.

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