PLO

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Definition

Proper noun A political organization originally founded to unite Palestinian Arabs in pursuit of an independent Palestinian state. Historically, it engaged in armed struggle and was considered a terrorist organization by some nations. It later transitioned to a more political role, gaining international recognition and participating in peace negotiations.

Usage

The term "PLO" is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to this organization. It is typically preceded by the definite article "the." * The PLO was recognized by the United Nations as the representative of the Palestinian people. * For decades, the PLO was led by Yasser Arafat. * Negotiations between Israel and the PLO led to the Oslo Accords.

Advanced Usage
  • The term is often used in historical and political contexts to discuss the evolution of the Palestinian national movement, its strategies, and its international standing.
  • It is commonly referenced in discussions about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, terrorism studies, and Middle Eastern diplomacy.
Variants and Related Words
  • Palestine Liberation Organization: The full name of the PLO.
  • Palestinian National Authority (PNA) / Palestinian Authority (PA): The administrative body established for limited self-governance in parts of the West Bank and Gaza Strip following PLO negotiations. The PLO and the PA are distinct but closely related entities.
Synonyms
  • Palestine Liberation Organization (full formal name)
Notes
  • "PLO" is an initialism. It is pronounced by saying each letter: P-L-O.
  • The organization's role and perception have shifted significantly over time, from a liberation movement employing guerrilla tactics to a political entity engaged in governance and diplomacy.
Noun
  1. a political movement uniting Palestinian Arabs in an effort to create an independent state of Palestine; when formed in 1964 it was a terrorist organization dominated by Yasser Arafat's al-Fatah; in 1968 Arafat became chairman; received recognition by the United Nations and by Arab states in 1974 as a government in exile; has played a largely political role since the creation of the Palestine National Authority

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