On Monday, November 11, 2024, the Yasser Arafat Foundation marked the 20th anniversary of the martyrdom of the founding leader Yasser Arafat. The commemoration took place at his tomb in Ramallah, with the attendance of members from the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), the Central Committee of Fatah, the Revolutionary Council of Fatah, various ministers, religious and security leaders, and the Foundation’s staff, along with a large crowd of supporters.
This section highlights historical events related to the current month within the permanent exhibit displays.
The Israeli occupation forces besieged Yasser Arafat, the elected president of the Palestinian people, for nearly 34 months at his headquarters within the presidential compound, Al-Muqata’a, in Ramallah.
The gift shop features memorial items related to Yasser Arafat and the Palestinian national movement in the context of the Museum’s exhibitions.
