Yahya Hammuda
Yahya Hammuda يحيى حمودة | |
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| 2nd Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization | |
| In office 24 December 1967 – 2 February 1969 | |
| Preceded by | Ahmad Shukeiri |
| Succeeded by | Yasser Arafat |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1908 Lifta, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 16 June 2006 (aged 98) |
| Nationality | Palestinian |
Yahya Hammuda (Arabic: يحيى حمودة, also transliterated Hamoudeh or Hammouda ; 1908 – 16 June 2006) was the Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive Committee from 24 December 1967 to 2 February 1969, following the resignation of Ahmad Shukeiri. He was a veteran activist in Palestinian refugee affairs and a colorless left-leaning lawyer. His tenure as Chairman did not leave a mark on the organization.