Palestinians Fight to keep their Leader in Power
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Palestinians Fight to keep their Leader in Power
Yasser Arafat was born in 1929 to a successful family. His birth name was Mohammed, and nicknamed Yasser. When he was a teenager he was a leader in smuggling weapons in to Palestine. After the war in 1967 when they lost the Gaza strip Yasser became the leader of the PLO (Palestinian Liberation Organization) and in 1993 he meet with his sworn enemies in a peace meeting and they agreed that Israel would no longer govern the Palestinian territories, the Palestinians would.
Now the Israeli's wants to control all of Israel for them selves and the same for the Palestinians. In a reaction to suicide bombings in Israel last week Israel's plan to have Yasser Arafat removed from Palestinian leader by either enforced isolation or assassination. Not if the Palestinians have any thing to do with it. After hearing what the Israel's plans to illuminate their leader thousands marched and protested at his west bank headquarters and chanting "With our blood and soul we support you," when he came out to see the people he told them that " With our blood and our souls I support you, Palestine."
The Bush administration warned Israel that eliminating Yasser Arafat, as leader would cause terror and blood shed across the Middle East and weaken the US efforts in Iraq. Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said that Israel would take U...