TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A majority of Palestinians believe Israel poisoned their late leader Yasser Arafat, according to poll published Tuesday. The poll, released by Ramallah-based Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research, showed 59 percent of respondents believe Israel fatally poisoned Arafat, while 21 percent "believe that a Palestinian ...

Thousands of Palestinians have marked the ninth death anniversary of the late leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Yasser Arafat. Carrying portraits of Arafat, the Palestinians marched in several cities in the occupied West Bank to commemorate his demise on Monday. On November 5, a Swiss laboratory investigating Arafat's death ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) A Swiss forensic report published on Wednesday revealed that tests on Arafats exhumed remains and possessions support the proposition that the death was the consequence of poisoning with polonium-210, a highly radioactive substance. Yasser Arafat's official medical records say he died in 2004 from a stroke resulting from a blood ...

A report by one of the worlds leading medical journals has supported earlier findings that Yasser Arafat, the late leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization, was poisoned to death nearly a decade ago. According to British journal the Lancet, Arafat was poisoned with the radioactive element polonium 210. The journal published a peer review ...