Karim Khalaf was Mayor of which West Bank city for 10 years in the late 20th century?
Karim Khalaf Karim Hanna Sama'an Khalaf (Arabic: كريم حنا خلف‎ ‎ , 1935–1985) was a Palestinian attorney and politician who served as the Mayor of Ramallah from 1972 to 1982.
Sebastia, Nablus Sebastia (Arabic: سبسطية‎ ‎ , "Sabastiyah"; Greek: Σεβαστη , "Sevastee"; Hebrew: סבסטי‎ , "Sebasti"; Latin: "Sebaste" ) is a Palestinian village of over 4,500 inhabitants, located in the Nablus Governorate of the West Bank some 12 kilometers northwest of the city of Nablus. The village's total area is 4,810 dunums, the built up area of which comprises 150 dunums. Much of the village lands (42%) are located in Area C under the Oslo Accords. It is the home of Nabi Yahya Mosque, a former Crusader cathedral.