How Arab kings invented the PLO — and lost control of it | WHO KILLED THE PEACE? Part 1

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In January 1964, Arab governments — led by Egypt's Nasser — ordered the creation of the Palestine Liberation Organization. Within five years, a young engineer named Yasser Arafat and his fighters had taken it out of their hands. This is the story of who the PLO really was, before it ever signed a peace. Part 1 on the PLO and the peace of Oslo. Follow for Part 2 — Follow the Money. Some scenes are cinematic reconstructions of documented events. All quotes, dates, and sources are historically verified. #shorts #history #PLO #Arafat #Palestine #Israel #MiddleEast #Oslo