Israel and the Arabs: Elusive Peace is a Documentary programme.

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Israel and the Arabs: Elusive Peace: Arafat 2001-2002

Series 1, episode 2

Directed by (unconfirmed)
Dan Edge

How the Israeli government reacted to a Hamas suicide bomb, which hit a hotel during Passover in March 2002. Ministers discussed the possibilities of exiling Yasser Arafat from the Palestinian territories, or even wiping out his compound with a single attack. As US Secretary of State Colin Powell attempted to get Arafat to denounce terror, defence forces began targeting the guerrilla leaders one by one

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Image for Juliet StevensonJuliet Stevenson