Israeli politician Yussef Diab Faction represented in the Knesset 1959–1961| Cooperation and Brotherhood Personal details Born| 1917 Tamra, Palestine Died| 18 February 1984 Yussef Abdallah Diab (Arabic: يوسف عبدالله دياب, Hebrew: יוסף דיאב, 1917 - 18 February 1984) was an Israeli Arab politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Cooperation and Brotherhood between 1959 and 1961. ## Biography[edit] Born in Tamra in 1917, Diab was elected to the Knesset on the Cooperation and Brotherhood list in 1959. Although the party retained its two-seat strength in the 1961 elections, both Diab and Labib Hussein Abu Rokan lost their seats. He died in 1984. ## External links[edit] * Yussef Diab on the Knesset website