Wael Younis (, ; born 31 January 1963) is an Israeli Arab politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Joint List in 2018.
Biography Younis was born in Ar'ara and has a bachelor's degree in nursing.
A member of Ta'al,Joint List MK to resign in rotation agreement The Jerusalem Post, 1 February 2018 Younis was placed 18th on the Joint List (an alliance of the four main Arab parties) prior to the 2015 Knesset elections.Joint List Central Elections Committee Although the party won only 13 seats, Younis entered the Knesset on 9 February 2018 as a replacement for Youssef Atauna as part of a rotation agreement within the alliance.Exchange of personalities in the 20th Knesset KnessetYesh Atid MK Peri steps down amid misconduct allegations The Times of Israel, 7 February 2018 However, in August 2018 he resigned from the Knesset and was replaced by Niven Abu Rahmoun as part of the rotation agreement.Edelstein refuses to sign MK's Arabic resignation letter The Jerusalem Post, 8 August 2018
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