Mahmoud al-Zahar

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Mahmoud al-Zahar (Arabic: محمود الزهار, romanized: Maḥmūd az-Zahhār; born 6 May 1945) is a Palestinian politician and physician. He is a co-founder of Hamas and a member of the Hamas leadership in the Gaza Strip. Al-Zahar has served as a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council since 18 February 2006 and served as foreign affairs minister in the Hamas-dominated Palestinian Authority Government of March 2006 (also known as the First Haniyeh Government) that was sworn in on 29 March 2006 and lasted until 17 March 2007.

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