Yasser Arafat

Rabin Didn't Want to Shake Arafat's Hand, Reveals Associate

Hours before the signing of the Oslo Accords, former PM Rabin said that "Nothing will come of it," his bureau chief reveals.

Fatah Activists Demonstrate Against Al Jazeera Over Arafat Slur

Protest outside Qatar-based new network's Ramallah office came after TV panelist criticized late PA leader Yasser Arafat.

‘Yasser Arafat Street’ – Soon in Israel?

Arab-Israeli city seeks to name streets for Yasser Arafat and anti-Israeli Egyptian leader Gamel Abdel Nasser.

Results of Arafat Poison Probe Not Expected Till May

The results of a probe into claims that former PA chairman Yasser Arafat was poisoned will not be known until the end of May.

IDF: Expect Intifada, Not Talks with Palestinian Authority

Israel's military is training for the possibility the Palestinian Authority may soon launch a formal third intifada.

Hamas: Peres 'Admitted' that Israel Killed Arafat

Hamas calls to end talks with Israel, due to its claims that Peres "admitted" that Israel was responsible for the Arafat's "murder".

Yaalon: Abbas's Goals Identical to Hamas's

Strategic Affairs Minister says a PLO state must not come into existence.

Video: Suha Arafat Admits 2000 War of Terror was Premeditated

Arafat’s widow admits that her husband decided long before Sharon’s visit to Temple Mount that he would launch war of terror against Israel.

Report: 60 Samples Taken in Arafat Poison Probe

Around 60 samples were taken from the remains of the late PA leader Yasser Arafat to check if he was poisoned by polonium.

PA: If Arafat was Poisoned, We’ll Go to Hague

PA leaders say they'll petition International Court if their investigation shows Arafat was poisoned.

Arafat’s Body Part of PA’s ‘Poison Israel’ Tactic

PA officials plan to exhume Arafat’s body this week to try to prove that Israel killed him by poison. “Evidence" may have been planted.

Arafat Exhumation Set for Tuesday

Palestinian Authority say the body of former PA Chairman Arafat will be exhumed next week to see if he was poisoned.

Arafat Exhumation Painful but Necessary, Says Widow

Former PA Chairman Arafat's widow says the exhumation of her husband is necessary because of suspicions Israel poisoned him.

Arafat's Tomb Sealed Off in Preparation of Exhumation

Workers have sealed off the tomb of Yasser Arafat in Ramallah in preparation for the possible exhumation of his body.

Swiss Team Arrives in Ramallah Ahead of Arafat Exhumation

A Swiss laboratory team has arrived in Ramallah to prepare for the exhumation of former Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat.

French Officials Confirm Exhumation of Arafat's Body

French officials confirm that criminal investigators will order to exhume former PA Chairman Yasser Arafat's body next month.

Arafat's Widow Questioned as 'Poisoning' Saga Continues

In the ongoing saga of the circumstances of the death of Yasser Arafat, French investigators have questioned his widow.

Arafat Death Investigators to Come to Ramallah in November

French investigators into the death of former Palestinian Authority chairman Yasser Arafat will arrive on November 26 in Ramallah.

Arafat's Nephew Opposes Plans to Exhume His Uncle's Body

The nephew of former PA Chairman Yasser Arafat opposes French plans to exhume Arafat’s body, favors international commission of enquiry.

No Dithering on 60 Minutes for Navy Seal bin Laden Hit

Yasser Arafat Foundation: No Need for More Proof He Was Poisoned

The Yasser Arafat Foundation says there is "no need" for more proof that the former Palestinian Authority leader was poisoned.

French Judges Want to Come to Israel to Exhume Arafat’s Body

French judges investigating suspicions that Yasser Arafat was poisoned want to travel to Ramallah to exhume his body, his widow said.

France Opens Murder Inquiry into the Death of Arafat

French prosecutors launch murder inquiry into the death of former PA Chairman Arafat, after traces of polonium found in his belongings.

Swiss Lab Seeks Assurances in Investigating Arafat's Death

Swiss laboratory says it will help investigate former PA Chairman's death only if its findings are not used for political purposes.

Arafat's Medical File Released in Death Probe

PA releases former Chairman Yasser Arafat's medical files as part of an investigation into his death.

Abbas to Ask Swiss Experts to Test Arafat's Body

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas will ask Swiss experts who probed Arafat's death to take samples from his body for further tests.

Haniyeh: PA Negligent in Investigating Arafat's 'Murder'

Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh accuses PA of negligence in investigating the death of former PA Chairman Yasser Arafat.

The Truth about Arafat’s Final Days

As Arab news network claims poisoning, Israel reveals the truth about Yasser Arafat’s final days.

Scientist: Too Early to Tell on Arafat Radiation Poisoning

Regardless of the polonium on his clothes, only an exhumation of Yasser Arafat will yield the truth about his death, a Swiss scientist said

Tibi: Ramon in Taibe in Exchange for Arafat in Netanya

MK Tibi: Willing to name a new aerospace center in Taibe after Ilan Ramon, if Netanya names its city hall after Arafat.

PA TV Commemorates Arafat: "Death for the Sake of Palestine"

On the anniversary of Yasser Arafat’s death, official PA TV broadcast a music video calling for “death for the sake of Palestine.”

Suha: Lea Rabin Invited Me to Israel More Than Once

Claiming she was an innocent victim of a vendetta, Suha Arafat revealed that Lea Rabin had invited her to Israel numerous times.

Danon: Tibi a Fifth Columnist

MK Danny Danon slammed the intent of former PLO adviser MK Ahmad Tibi to lionize Yasser Arafat at a memorial service in Ramallah.

Report: Arafat Death Report Coming

The family of late PLO arch-terrorist Yasser Arafat says the report detailing his cause of death will soon be released.

Fatah Continues Anti-Dahlan Campaign with Arafat Murder Claim

Fatah continues its campaign against one-time strongman Mahmoud Dahlan with claim that he poisoned Arafat.

$3.4 Million Yasser Arafat Museum Set to Open in 2011

Thousands of artifacts from former PLO terrorist leader Yasser Arafat's life are being gathered for a new $3.4 million museum in Ramallah.

PA Readies for Talks but Keeps Up 'Israel Poisoned Arafat' Libel

As the PA gears up for talks with Israel, Palestinian Media Watch reports that it continues to promote the libel that Israel poisoned Arafat.

PA Features Children's' Hate Speech at Arafat Memorial

Arab children are being programmed by the Palestinian Authority to hate Jews and Israel, as seen at a recent memorial for PLO chief Yasser Arafat.

Poll Shows Some PA Arabs Trust Arafat Even Though He is Dead

The terrorist is dead. Long live the terrorist: 2% of the Palestinian Authority trusts Yasser Arafat more than anyone else, a new poll finds.

Arab MK: 'Clinton, Not Barak, Made Camp David Offers'

MK Ibraham Sarsur says Israel offered nothing at Camp David; and that Israel has more than its share of land and should give up Jerusalem.

Fatah Accuses Israel of Killing Arafat

The Fatah party, which is meeting in Bethlehem, beat the incitement drum and accused Israel of being behind the “assassination” of Yasser Arafat.

One Arafat Co-Terrorist Returns, Second Goes to Jail

A senior Fatah terrorist and former Arafat associate has been allowed to return to Judea. A second Arafat associate heads to prison.