Example sentences for: arafat

How can you use “arafat” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Since then, as bien-pensant American opinion has embraced the "peace process," Said has bemoaned Arafat's "capitulation" and grown increasingly disgusted with the chairman's dictatorial rule over a few scraps of occupied territory and with Israel's continued expropriation of Palestinian lands.

  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu charged that Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat "gave a green light for attacks" to the Hamas fundamentalist group.

  • In return, the Israelis will allow Arafat's government to govern East Jerusalem's 150,000 Palestinians and to control several holy sites.

  • reports that Arafat appears to have dismissed Faisal Husseini, the Palestinian official responsible for Jerusalem affairs and, until now, a name high on his list of potential successors.

  • The attack did not provoke riots and further bloodshed, in part because the soldier was a lousy shot and failed to kill anyone, and in part because Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expeditiously phoned Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat to condemn the shooting.


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