Arafat’s widow speaks out after exhumation
The widow of the late Palestinian leader says she was never offered an autopsy on her husband’s corpse.
![Suha Arafat talks to Al Jazeera following exhumation of the body of her late husband, Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat [Screenshot]](/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/201211271991387734_20.jpeg?resize=680%2C410&quality=80)
Published On 27 Nov 2012
Forensic investigators have taken samples of Yasser Arafat’s remains to test them for radioactive polonium.
Suha Arafat, the widow of the late Palestinian leader, maintains that she was never offered an autopsy for her husband’s corpse, and that the body was swiftly flown back from France to Ramallah in the Palestinian West Bank for burial.
She joined Al Jazeera from Valletta, the capital of Malta.
Source: Al Jazeera