Yasser Arafat's Death Linked to Radioactive Polonium

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 - 17:00 in Health & Medicine

Since Yasser Arafat died of uncertain causes in 2004, rumors have swirled that the Palestinian leader may have been assassinated. Investigators determined that Arafat's personal effects and his body contained extraordinary amounts of radioactive polonium.

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