Jassir Arafat

Jassir Arafat

politician Palestine

Yasser Arafat was a Palestinian political leader and a central figure in the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO), serving as its chairman. He played a crucial role in advocating for Palestinian rights and sovereignty, and was a key participant in the peace negotiations with Israel, notably the Oslo Accords, for which he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1994 alongside Jitzchak Rabin and Shimon Peres. Arafat's legacy is complex, marked by both his efforts to achieve a Palestinian state and the controversies surrounding his leadership and the ongoing conflict in the region.

Born on Aug 24, 1929 (95 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
51,119
Power
2,346$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Germany 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 83,783,942 51,119 $3,845,000 2,346$
Totals 1 83,783,942 51,119 $3,845,000 2,346$
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Recent Mentions

Germany Germany: Jassir Arafat was a mentor to Mahmud Abbas and a prominent figure in Palestinian politics. 7

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Mahmud Abbas: Umstrittener Langzeitpräsident mit Plänen - Politik

Germany Germany: Jassir Arafat was the Palestinian leader who received the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts towards peace in the region. 7

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Die Kunst der psychologischen Friedensführung - Meinung