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Saeed Mohammad Seyam

Personal Info

  • Country of residence: Palestine
  • Gender: Male
  • Born in: 1959
  • Age: 57
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Parliamentarian Gaza District, Interior and Civil Affairs Minister.
 

Biographical Information:
• Born 1959
• Resides in Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in Gaza
• Married with children
 
Personal History:
• PhD in Islamic Sharia
• Former teacher at UNRWA school
• Teaches at Islamic University in Gaza
• Gaza offices struck in air raids following Shalit abduction; the offices were called “a meeting place to plan and direct terror activity” by the IDF (Haaretz, June 30, 2006)



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Achievements and Awards

Parliamentarian Gaza District.
Interior and Civil Affairs Minister.

Notable Quotations

"Martyrdom operations is one of our tools. It is not the only means that we have."
--al-Jazeera, December 18, 2005

"The day will never come when any Palestinian would be arrested because of his political affiliation or because of resisting the occupation."
--Reuters, March 2006
 
"Said Seyam did not come to the government to revive any security cooperation or to protect the occupation and their settlers. I came to protect our people and their fighters, to protect their trees, their properties and their capabilities."
--Reuters, March 2006
 
The security forces have a "duty to stand up to this aggression and cowardly Zionist invasion”  –on the Israeli incursion into Gaza in late June 2006 --The Independent, July 7, 2006
 
Ordered Palestinians “to shoot at Israeli forces”, taken as a declaration of war and a violation of the Oslo agreements by Israel
--UPI, July 7, 2006 

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