Sep 26, 2019 10:38
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Arabic term

والي

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القبض على والي صلاح الدين (منطقة صلاح الدين) مع مجموعة من .....

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Governor

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Mayor

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Note added at 2 hrs (2019-09-26 13:30:44 GMT)
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Sure,
In such case I would suggest: Wali
Note from asker:
Hello Mr. Hassan, thanks for your help. Sorry for not adding in the explanation the fact that he is an ISIS member. Would that change your answer?
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wali

Shorter Oxford English Dictionary

wali
wali noun. ['wɑ:li:] E19.
[Arab. al-wālī.]
Hist. The governor of a province in an Arab country. Cf. VALI.

English Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
Wāli or vali (from Arabic والي Wāli) is an administrative title that was used during the Caliphate and Ottoman Empire to designate governors of administrative divisions. It is still in use in some countries influenced by Arab or Muslim culture. The division that a Wāli governs is called Wilayah
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