イスラエル／パレスチナ和平

One question is whether his people accept or believe that. Mr. Arafat knows that he is likely to face serious repercussions if he forecloses the options of the millions of Palestinian refugees, many of them in refugee camps that are now 50 years old.
Among others, Mr. Arafat would face the wrath of extremist groups like Hamas, the fury of the refugees themselves and perhaps threats from inside the Palestinian Authority to his own position.