Haneen Zoabi
Haneen Zoabi | |
|---|---|
حنين زعبي | |
Haneen Zoabi in 2012 | |
| Member of the Knesset | |
| In office 24 February 2009 – 30 March 2019 | |
| Succeeded by | Ofer Cassif |
| Constituency | Joint List |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 2009–2015 | Balad |
| 2015–2019 | Joint List |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 May 1969 Nazareth, Israel |
| Nationality | Palestinian-Israeli |
| Political party | Balad |
| Education | University of Haifa, Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Occupation | Politician |
Haneen Zoabi (Arabic: حنين زعبي, Hebrew: חנין זועבי; born 23 May 1969), is a Palestinian-Israeli politician. The first Arab woman to be elected to the legislature on an Arab party's list, she served as a member of the Knesset for the Balad party between 2009 and 2019. In 2021, she was convicted of forgery and fraud after pleading guilty.