Karim Rassi Explained

Karim Rassi (Arabic: كريم الراسي) is a Lebanese Greek Orthodox politician.^[1] He was born in Tripoli in 1967.^[1] He studied political science at the American University of Beirut.^[1] He is a member of the political bureau of the Marada Movement.^[2]

He was elected to parliament in 1994, filling the seat that was vacated when his father Abdullah Al Rassi. He was again elected to parliament in the 2000 elections.^[1]

Rassi is the son-in-law of the Lebanese academic Elie Salem.^[3]

Notes and References

1. https://www.annahar.com/elections/candidate/672/%25D9%2583%25D8%25B1%25D9%258A%25D9%2585-%25D8%25A7%25D9%2584%25D8%25B1%25D8%25A7%25D8%25B3%25D9%258A&xid=17259,15700022,15700124,15700149,15700168,15700173,15700186,15700189,15700201 كريم الراسي
2. Al-Manar. ’March 14 Forces: Israel Neighbor, Syria Enemy!’
3. Web site: Here's How Lebanese Politicians Are Related. Beirut. 8 July 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220708141642/https://www.beirut.com/l/61588 . 2022-07-08 . 8 March 2021.