Yasser Arafat

Hamas elections

Hamas

Unfiltered

How Western policy in Gaza paved the way for 7 October attacks

Twenty years after Hamas’ election victory in the OPT, Many Turner reflects on the consequences of Western sanctions and the civil war that it provoked.

Mandy Turner

06 February, 2026

Gaza

Gaza's never-ending catastrophe

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Daoud Kuttab

20 October, 2023

For Generation Oslo, 'peace' is an empty promise

Yara Hawari

15 September, 2023

Oslo's failure 30 years on is reason to celebrate

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Lamis Andoni

13 September, 2023

Opinion- Oslo Accords

30 years on, Oslo Accords betrayal still haunts Palestinians

Yara M. Asi

29 June, 2023

The documents purported to reveal hostility between Yasser Arafat (right) and current leader Mahmoud Abbas (left)

Live Story

Leaked documents 'reveal enmity' between Arafat, Abbas

The New Arab Staff

12 November, 2022

Live Story

Fatah commemorates Arafat's death in Hamas-ruled Gaza

The New Arab Staff

11 November, 2022

The Second Palestinian Intifada in retrospect

Emad Moussa

27 September, 2022

Munich

Munich

Concerning violence: The Munich Olympics attack 50 years on

Emad Moussa

22 September, 2022

Sabra and Shatila

Sabra and Shatila

Sabra and Shatila massacre: 40 years of trauma

Emad Moussa

15 September, 2022

Palestinian women take part in an event supporting the women prisoners in the Israeli jails on the day before international women's day in front of the ICRC office in Gaza City

Palestinian women

Live Story

How Palestinian women are the 'womb' of the national project

Emad Moussa

24 March, 2022

Yasser Arafat Getty

Live Story

Palestinian museum pulls Arafat caricatures after outrage

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

25 January, 2022

Martyr, villain, traitor? Yasser Arafat's complicated legacy

Emad Moussa

10 November, 2021

Palestinian Authority

Why Abbas’ UN speech pales in comparison to Arafat’s rifle

Emad Moussa

07 October, 2021

Workers post an election poster of PLO chairman Mahmoud Abbas with a picture of late leader Yasser Arafat in the northern West Bank city of Nablus, 25 December 2004. [Getty]

Live Story

Mahmoud Abbas and the PA's succession dilemma

Tariq Dana

12 August, 2021

373012 03: U.S. President Bill Clinton laughs with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak (L) and Palestinian President Yasser Arafat (R) July 11, 2000 at Camp David during peace talks. Peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians began in a serious manner and a ''good atmosphere,'' with both sides saying they wanted to tackle the thorny issues quickly. (Photo by Cynthia Johnson/Liaison)

Israel

How Oslo failed today's millennial and Gen Z Palestinians

Emad Moussa

27 July, 2021

Yasser Arafat

Live Story

Israel planned to kill Arafat with stadium explosion: report

The New Arab Staff

14 November, 2020