Khalil al-Wazir

Gender: Male

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Fatah Opens Its First Office in Algeria

📅 23 September 1963

Fatah opened a Palestine Office in Algiers, headed by Khalil al-Wazir (Abu Jihad), after Algerian independence.

Yasir Arafat and Khalil al-Wazir Confer with Premier Chou-En-Lai in China

📅 17 March 1964

This dated record documents “Yasir Arafat and Khalil al-Wazir Confer with Premier Chou-En-Lai in China.”

Assassination of Khalil al-Wazir in Tunis

📅 16 April 1988

Israeli operatives killed PLO leader Khalil al-Wazir (Abu Jihad) in Tunis. Palestinians held days of mourning and protests in the occupied territories and refugee camps.