Historical Events tagged with "yasser"
Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.
PLO Acknowledges Israel's Right to Exist
On 9 September 1993, the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) officially recognized Israel as a legitimate state, marking a significant shift in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. This acknowledgment was part of the Oslo Accords, which aimed to establish peace between the two parties. The announcement was made by PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat, affirming the PLO's commitment to negotiations and coexistence through mutual recognition. The statement was delivered in a letter to then Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, highlighting a new era in the relationship between Israelis and Palestinians.
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