The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 10th, 2001
Sheik Abdul-Hamid Sayeh
Arafat confidant
Wednesday, January 10, 2001
Amman, Jordan -- Sheik Abdul-Hamid Sayeh, an exiled confidant of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, has died of natural causes. He was 93.
A native of the West Bank town of Nablus, Sayeh lived in traditionally Arab East Jerusalem until the 1967 Middle East War. Sayeh, a senior member of the Palestine Liberation Organization, was expelled after Israel seized the city.
In Jordan, Sayeh was named minister of religious affairs in 1967. He held the post for about three years ...
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