yasser arafat in English

noun

(1929-2004) chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization, president of the Palestinian Authority, one of the founders of the Fatah movement, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1994 with Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres

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1. Yasser Arafat, chairman of the PLO , addressed the General Assembly of the United Nations.

2. True, Yasser Arafat was not a model democrat, but his charisma and political acumen were crucial for holding all the Palestinian factions together.

3. On 12 October, Moussa Arafat, cousin of Yasser Arafat and a top security official in the Gaza Strip, survived a car bomb assassination attempt.

4. For his role in the creation of the Oslo Accords, Rabin was awarded the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize, along with Yasser Arafat and Shimon Peres.