The two crossword solutions for the term 'Palestinian Leader' are ARAFAT (6 letters) and Abbas (5 letters). Yasser ARAFAT was a Palestinian leader who served as the Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization from 1969 to 2004. He was also the first President of the Palestinian Authority from 1996 until his death in 2004. Mahmoud Abbas is the current President of the Palestinian Authority, having been elected in 2005. He is also the Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization and has held this position since 2004.