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Ali Shaath

Leader of the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza; Former Deputy Minister of the Palestinian Authority, National Committee for the Administration of Gaza

OVERALL RANK
#141of 712
WORLD LEADER RANK
#116of 492
Total Quotes
0
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Sentiment Breakdown

Sentiment: 100% positive, 0% neutral, 0% negative

Quote Timeline

Thu, Jan 22Fri, Jan 23Sat, Jan 24
Coverage by Category147 total
Geopolitics95%
Social Impact0.7%
Other4%

Key Findings

Ali Shaath ranked #141 among 712 people covered at Davos 2026, receiving 127 media quotes as Leader of the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza; Former Deputy Minister of the Palestinian Authority at National Committee for the Administration of Gaza. With 100% positive and 0% negative coverage, Ali was among the most favorably covered world leaders at the forum.

  • • Below-average media presence at Davos 2026
  • • 100% positive coverage — among the most favorably covered world leaders
  • • Quoted across 10+ publications including France 24 and Al Jazeera Online
  • • Coverage peaked on Jan 22 with 111 quotes
  • • Most discussed in context of Geopolitics (140 mentions)

Coverage by Source

France 248
Al Jazeera Online6
The Times of Israel6
El Periódico5
TVN244
Dagsavisen4
The Jerusalem Post4
The Globe and Mail4
La Nueva España Digital - LNE.es4
7sur74

Sample Quotes

“Opening Rafah signals that Gaza is no longer closed to the future and to the war,”

Khaleej times

“The border crossing will open in both directions this coming week.”

The Boston Globe

“the Rafah border crossing will open in both directions this coming week.”

Business Standard

“I am pleased to announce the Rafah crossing will open next week in both directions. For Palestinians in Gaza, Rafah is more than a gate. It is a lifeline and symbol of opportunity.”

Al Jazeera Online

“to turn this moment into action.”

CNN

“The border crossing would open in both directions in the coming week.”

Los Angeles Times

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62
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61
180Annie Genevard
61
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61
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60
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59
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59
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58
187Stephanie Lose
57
188Reza Pahlavi
57
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57
190Sanjay Raut
56
191Múte B. Egede
56
192Gustavo Petro
55
193Nir Barkat
55
194Péter Szijjártó
54
195Rustem Umjerow
53
196E. David Burt
53
197Katharina Reiche
52
198Adrian Severin
51
199Shehbaz Sharif
51
200Pete Hegseth
50
201Arvind Kejriwal
49
202Naaja Nathanielsen
47
203Denys Shmyhal
47
204Guo Jiakun
46
205Taras Katschka
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206John Bolton
46
207Pål Jonson
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208Karin Keller-Sutter
45
209Elisabeth Svantesson
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210Martin Schulz
45
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212Lai Ching-te
44
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44
214Kristoffer Thoner
44
215Tony Blair
44
216Mychajlo Fedorow
43
217Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan
43
218Gerhard Schröder
43
219Dmitri Peskow
42
220Lisa Nandy
42
221Ed Miliband
41
222Pierre Poilievre
41
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41
224Doug Ford
39
225Eric Beißwenger
39
226Peter Beyer
39
227Jens Spahn
38
228Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz
38
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38
230Mahmoud Abbas
38
231Piyush Goyal
38
232Tô Lâm
38
233Stephen Kinnock
37
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37
235Santiago Peña
37
236Elina Valtonen
35
237Chuck Schumer
35
238Prasetyo Hadi
35
239Petr Pavel
35
240Marie Bjerre
35
241Mario Draghi
35
242Federico Sturzenegger
34
243Hadja Lahbib
34
244Kelemen Hunor
34
245Jonas Gahr Store
34
246Patricia de Lille
34
247Valdis Dombrovskis
34
248Jessica Rosencrantz
33
249Mahmud Abás
33
250María Corina Machado
33
251Olha Stefanischyna
33
252Michael McGrath
32
253Maj. Gen. Ali Abdollahi Aliabadi
32
254Karin Prien
32
255Leonore Gewessler
32
256Gregory Rusland
32
257Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
31
258King Mohammed VI
30
259Marcin Przydacz
30
260Charles Michel
30
261Jordan Bardella
29
262Sergio Mattarella
29
263Martin Pfister
29
264Dino Patti Djalal
28
265Ronald Lamola
28
266Mohammad Mustafa
28
267Javi López
27
268Jean-Claude Juncker
27
269Olaf Scholz
26
270Nicuşor Dan
26
271Abolfazl Shekarchi
26
272Nikol Pashinyan
26
273Adolf Hitler
26
274Edgars Rinkēvičs
25
275Mario Lubetkin
25
276Markus Söder
24
277Ron DeSantis
24
278Boris Pistorius
24
279Thom Tillis
24
280Rustem Umerow
23
281Al Carns
23
282Takaiçi Sanae
22
283Alexus G. Grynkewich
22
284Franziska Brantner
22
285Denis Șmîhal
21
286Dominique de Villepin
21
287Jürgen Trittin
21
288Oleksii Kuleba
20
289Iratxe García Pérez
20
290Fabio Panetta
20
291Marta Kos
20
292Andy Beshear
20
293Rosan Perkasa Roeslani
20
294Don Bacon
19
295Rishi Sunak
19
296Morten Bødskov
19
297Sara Beysolow-Nyanti
19
298Siergiej Ławrow
19
299Mohammad Movahedi
19
300Guido Crosetto
19
301Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir
18
302Matthias Diependaele
18
303Eknath Shinde
18
304Shinjiro Koizumi
18
305Nicholas Kent
17
306Trygve Slagsvold Vedum
17
307Dmitri Medvedev
16
308Lisa Murkowski
16
309David Eby
16
310Rafał Rosiński
16
311Henna Virkkunen
16
312Giancarlo Giorgetti
16
313Germán Ávila Plazas
15
314Bernardo Arévalo
15
315Axel Kicillof
15
316Juri Uschakow
15
317Felix Banaszak
14
318Yuliia Svyrydenko
14
319Dame Emily Thornberry
14
320George H. W. Bush
14
321Brooke Rollins
14
322Lee Jae-myung
14
323Jarosław Kaczyński
14
324Alberto Núñez Feijóo
14
325Aleksander Kwaśniewski
14
326Winston Churchill
14
327Fernando Haddad
14
328Nicolás Maduro
14
329Gabriela Sommerfeld
13
330Ronald Reagan
13
331Itamar Ben-Gvir
13
332Vassilis Kikilias
13
333Kim Min-seok
12
334Taras Kachka
12
335Anthony Albanese
12
336Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik
12
337Alexander Hoffmann
12
338Patricia Bullrich
12
339Carl Bildt
12
340Kristupas Vaitiekūnas
11
341Rudy Salahuddin
11
342Marius Lazurca
11
343Krzysztof Gawkowski
11
344Stephen Miller
11
345A. P. Singh
11
346Babulal Marandi
11
347Papa Leone XIV
11
348Prahlad Joshi
11
349Luís Montenegro
10
350Cem Özdemir
10
351Elizabeth Warren
10
352Rossen Scheljaskow
10
353Stefan Kornelius
10
354Mike Pence
10
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10
356Josh Hawley
9
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9
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9
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9
360Yanis Varoufakis
9
361Matteo Salvini
9
362Adolfo Urso
9
363José Ramos-Horta
9
364Bernie Sanders
9
365Joseph Deiss
9
366Dovilė Šakalienė
9
367Alexandru Nazare
9
368Mesud Pezeşkiyan
9
369Olusegun Obasanjo
8
370Yemi Osinbajo
8
371Elio Di Rupo
8
372Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa
8
373Dr. Harini Amarasuriya
8
374John Thune
8
375Alparslan Bayraktar
8
376Bill Clinton
8
377Martin Schlegel
8
378Aqqaluaq B. Egede
8
379Cezary Tomczyk
8
380Teresa Ribera
8
381Mariana Betsa
7
382Rand Paul
7
383Peter Boysen
7
384Santiago Abascal
7
385King Charles III
7
386Hà Lập Phong
7
387Nikolay Mladenov
6
388Sarah B. Rogers
6
389Yves-François Blanchet
6
390Michael McCaul
6
391Metin Hakverdi
6
392Sigmar Gabriel
6
393Jayant Chaudhary
6
394Rainer Baake
6
395Christian Görke
6
396Magdalena Andersson
6
397Rajesh Agrawal
6
398Tom Fletcher
6
399Peter Welch
6
400Nurul Ichwan
6
401Jairam Ramesh
6
402Napoleon Bonaparte
6
403Harry S. Truman
5
404Rustem Umierov
5
405Karsten Wildberger
5
406Mike Pompeo
5
407Maud Bregeon
5
408Sergio Gor
5
409Artem Rybchenko
5
410Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
4
411Witalij Kliczko
4
412Lerato Mataboge
4
413Hun Manet
4
414Petr Macinka
4
415Rumen Radev
4
416Christiane Schenderlein
4
417Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic
4
418Kristi Noem
4
419Sukanta Majumdar
4
420Igor Terejov
4
421Aleksandr Lukaşenko
3
422Bassem Naim
3
423Seethakka
3
424Doug Burgum
3
425Teddy Indra Wijaya
3
426Roderich Kiesewetter
3
427Luis Videgaray Caso
3
428Manohar Lal
3
429Dmitrij Pieskow
3
430Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi
3
431Maria Zakharova
3
432Umierow
3
433Dan Barna
3
434Annick Girardin
3
435Shivraj Singh Chouhan
3
436Robert Lansing
3
437Margarita Robles
3
438Papa Francisco
3
439Josep Borrell
3
440Sana Sathish Babu
2
441Besset
2
442Luigi Mattarella
2
443Terje Aasland
2
444Catherine Vautrin
2
445Rafaela Cortés Zambrano
2
446Sanjay Kumar
2
447Ruslan Stefanchuk
2
448Harsh Saghavi
2
449Luis Alberto Jaramillo
2
450Tymur Tkachenko
2
451Josh Shapiro
2
452Adam Szłapka
2
453Wolfram Weimer
2
454Muhammad Yunus
2
455Ravi Kahlon
2
456Raffaele Fitto
2
457Mikhail Mishustin
2
458Guo Caikun
2
459Andy Ogles
2
460Ro Khanna
2
461Margus Tsahkna
2
462Andrej Kolesnik
2
463Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy
2
464Fabian Kyrieleis
1
465Paul Volcker
1
466Oriol Junqueras
1
467Lena Metlege Diab
1
468Mathieu Lefèvre
1
469Tim Hodgson
1
470Mike Wallace
1
471Mikael Odenberg
1
472Dirk Schrödter
1
473Adis Ahmetovic
1
474Sarah Troutman
1
475Igor Grosu
1
476Rosen Jelyazkov
1
477Peter Navarro
1
478Marina Silva
1
479Chris Van Hollen
1
480Rusłan Stefanczuk
1
481Louis XIV
1
482Gombojav Zandanshatar
1
483Ahmed Shide
1
484Akhenaton
1
485Jenniffer González
1
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Profile

Type
World Leader
Title
Leader of the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza; Former Deputy Minister of the Palestinian Authority
Organization
National Committee for the Administration of Gaza