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30 results found for '"Yasser Arafat"' in Contributors.

  • Arafat claims Israel wants another war (1975)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in which he claims the increased supply of arms to Israel from the USA is likely to lead to another Middle East war.

  • Yasser Arafat: Israelis want another war (1975)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in which he claims the increased supply of arms to Israel from the USA is likely to lead to another Middle East war.

  • Iranian revolution- Yasser Arafat interview (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with PLO leader, Yasser Arafat, on whether the PLO intend to set up a formal embassy in Tehran following the Iranian revolution and the close links between Palestinians and Iranians.

  • Lebanese conflict - Arafat speaks (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference featuring PLO leader Yasser Arafat where he describes the international response to Israeli aggression in the Lebanon as shameful. Transmission date possibly 23/08/82.

  • Yasser Arafat confirms Syrian bombing of Tripoli (1983)

    Genre
    Speech

    Yasser Arafat, Chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organization, confirms the bombing by Syrian army divisions and part of the PLO under Syrian control of his last stronghold in Tripoli, Lebanon.

  • Yasser Arafat on Kuwait Airways hijacking (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat says he is in touch with the people giving the Kuwait Airways hijackers their orders. Speaking at an Islamic conference in Kuwait, he warned the hijackers not to kill any...

  • Yasser Arafat wants peace (1988)

    Genre
    Speech

    PLO leader Yasser Arafat speech in which he states he wants peace with Israel after the Palestine National Council in Algiers proclaimed an independent state of Palestine. This symbolic gesture also...

  • Arafat rejects terrorism, accepts Israel, asks for talks (1988)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by PLO leader Yasser Arafat at the United Nations in Geneva, where he condemns and rejects terrorism and recognises Israel’s right to exist.

  • US to open talks with PLO (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Peter Russell reports from the United Nations in Geneva where the United States, in a major policy change, has decided to open direct talks with the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) in an effort to...

  • Independent Radio News review of 1988 (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Obituary; Special

    Independent Radio News Review of 1988, presented by Bill Bingham. With archive pieces by different reporters (including Douglas Cameron, Ben Brown, James Bays and Peter Murphy) on the Piper Alpha explosion,...