Ahmed Qureia, a former Palestinian prime minister and one of the architects of interim peace deals with Israel, has died at age 85. The cause of death was not immediately made public, but Qureia had been ill for some time with a heart condition.
FILE - Former Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia looks on during an interview with The Associated Press in his office in Abu Dis, near Jerusalem, Monday, April 23, 2012. Qureia, a former architect of interim peace deals with Israel, has died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, at age 85.
RAMALLAH, West Bank — Ahmed Qureia, a former Palestinian prime minister and one of the architects of interim peace deals with Israel, has died at age 85. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas confirmed Qureia’s death on Wednesday. The cause of death was not immediately made public, but Qureia had been ill for some time with a heart condition.
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