Victor Batarseh

Victor Batarseh (Arabic,فيكتور بطارسة) (b. 1935) is the mayor of Bethlehem in the West Bank in the Palestinian territories.

He was elected in 2005. He is a retired physician, a Roman Catholic, and a former activist in the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.

By law, the holder of this post must be a Christian.

External link

 * article where he speaks about conditions
 * talk given on trip to US