Yasser Arafat

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Did Yasser Arafat convert Gaza and West Bank into the Palestinian territories? Yasser Arafat
5 days ago | beth

Did Yasser Arafat convert Gaza and West Bank into the Palestinian territories?

Yasser Arafat played a significant role in establishing limited Palestinian self-rule in parts of the Gaza Strip and West Bank following the Oslo Accords. These agreements allowed for the creation of the Palestinian National Authority, which Arafat led, beginning a form of self-administration in these territories.