Samih Tabila
Palestinian politician (1950–2026)
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Samih Tabila (Arabic: سميح طبيلة; 17 December 1950 – 15 March 2026) was a Palestinian politician. A member of Fatah, he served as Minister of Transport and Communications from 2015 to 2019[1] and was two-time mayor of Nablus from 2015 to 2017 and 2019 to 2021.[2]
Samih Tabila | |
|---|---|
سميح طبيلة | |
| Mayor of Nablus | |
| In office August 2019 – August 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Adly Yaish |
| Succeeded by | Iyah Khalaf |
| In office 11 August 2015 – May 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Ghassan Shakaa |
| Succeeded by | Adly Yaish |
| Minister of Transport and Communications | |
| In office 31 July 2015 – 13 April 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Allam Mousa |
| Succeeded by | Asem Salem |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 December 1950 Nablus, Jordanian-occupied West Bank |
| Died | 15 March 2026 (aged 75) Nablus, West Bank |
| Party | Fatah |
| Education | Ain Shams University (BArch) |
| Occupation | Architect |
Tabila died in Nablus on 15 March 2026, at the age of 75.[3]