The special exhibition Assassination: The Intellectual Martyrs of the Palestinian Revolution opened on January 20, 2019, in Exhibition Hall at Yasser Arafat Museum.  Dr. Nasser Alkidwa, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Dr. Ehab Bseiso, Minister of Culture opened the exhibition, along with members of the Executive Committee of the PLO, Central Committee of Fatah, and other prominent Palestinians, international guests and the media.

Assassination … The Intellectual Martyrs of the Palestinian Revolution is the fifth special six-month exhibition presented by Yasser Arafat Museum.  The exhibition presents 15 prominent intellectuals and academics assassinated by Israel and its “agents” for their dedication and great success in presenting the Palestinian narrative. 

Fifteen portraits by 15 artists were commissioned specifically for this exhibition.  Personal items of several of the individuals have been loaned to the Museum for the exhibition. 

Assassination:  The Intellectual Martyrs of the Palestinian Revolution will remain on view to the public through June 6, 2019.