Mansour Abbas

Mansour Abbas (Arabic: منصور عباس; Hebrew: מַנְסוּר עַבַּאס; born 22 April 1974) is an Israeli Arab politician. He is currently the leader of the United Arab List and represents the party in the Knesset. He was appointed as the chair of Special Committee on Arab Society Affairs in the Knesset on 27 April 2021. In 2021, Abbas made history by becoming the first Israeli Arab political leader to join an Israeli governing coalition.

Mansour Abbas
Abbas in April 2023
Ministerial roles
2021–2022Minister without portfolio
Faction represented in the Knesset
2019United Arab List
2019–2021Joint List
2021–United Arab List
Personal details
Born (1974-04-22) 22 April 1974
Maghar, Israel
Political partyRa'am
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