Hatim Rida Jarrar | |
Office: | Mayor of Jenin |
Term Start: | 2006 |
Term End: | 11 January 2010 |
Birth Date: | 1947 |
Birth Place: | Burqin, Jenin[1] |
Nationality: | Palestinian |
Occupation: | Orthopedic surgeon |
Alma Mater: | University of Mosul |
Hatim Rida Jarrar (Arabic: حاتم رضا جرار) is an orthopedic surgeon from Jenin, in the West Bank. He was elected as Mayor of the city, until he was arrested by the Israel Forces and spent 3 years in jail. After his release, he resigned from the position and went back to practice in his clinic in Jenin city.[2] [1] He is diagnosed with diabetes.