Yasser Arafat
•Leader of the PLO and later PLA
•Also pushed for the independence of Palestine
•Represented Palestine at several peace accords
•Was originally militant but became more peaceful in the 80s and 90s
•Won a Nobel Peace Prize for his role in Oslo, 1993
•Also pushed for the independence of Palestine
•Represented Palestine at several peace accords
•Was originally militant but became more peaceful in the 80s and 90s
•Won a Nobel Peace Prize for his role in Oslo, 1993
Summary
In conclusion, Yassar Arafat was the leader of the PLO and soon after, the PLA. He had pushed for the independence of Palestine by representing Palestine at up to several peace accords. He was originally militant but then had become more peaceful in the 1980's to 1990's. In 1993, he had finally won a Nobel Peace Prize.