{"id":3191,"date":"2008-07-14T09:36:04","date_gmt":"2008-07-14T13:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/?p=3191"},"modified":"2018-07-30T04:33:00","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T08:33:00","slug":"beckmann-in-the-west-bank-with-arafat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/2008\/beckmann-in-the-west-bank-with-arafat\/","title":{"rendered":"Beckmann in the West Bank with Arafat"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3192\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3192\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3192\" title=\"israel-arafat-hq-2\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/assets.gototeam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/12194354\/israel-arafat-hq-2-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Beckmann covering Arafat in the West Bank town of Ramallah\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3192\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beckmann covering Arafat in the West Bank town of Ramallah<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Orlando DP, <a href=\"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/2009\/orlando-crew-and-matt-kensenth\/\">Dan Beckmann<\/a>, spent time with Yaser Arafat in the West Bank town of Ramallah.<\/p>\n<p>Covering the story for NBC News, Dan was able to capture the Palestinian leader with unfettered acess.<\/p>\n<p>During the coverage, just over the walls of Arafat&#8217;s headquarters, constant fighting continued to break out on a daily basis &#8211; Beckmann was their to capture every moment.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3194\" style=\"width: 224px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3194\" title=\"israel-arafat-at-mosque-with-dan-21\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/assets.gototeam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/12194354\/israel-arafat-at-mosque-with-dan-21-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"Yaser Arafat praying at a Ramallah mosque\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yaser Arafat praying at a Ramallah mosque<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3195\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3195\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3195\" title=\"israel-dan-in-ramallah-idf-clash-2\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/assets.gototeam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/12194354\/israel-dan-in-ramallah-idf-clash-2-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Beckmann in a West bank street - waiting for the clashes to begin\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beckmann in a West bank street &#8211; waiting for the clashes to begin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3196\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3196\" style=\"width: 224px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3196\" title=\"israel-idf-at-checkpoint-in-ramallah\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/assets.gototeam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/12194353\/israel-idf-at-checkpoint-in-ramallah-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"Israeli IDF outside the headquarters of Yaser Arafat\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3196\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Israeli IDF outside the headquarters of Yaser Arafat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orlando DP, Dan Beckmann, spent time with Yaser Arafat in the West Bank town of Ramallah. Covering the story for NBC News, Dan was able to capture the Palestinian leader with unfettered acess. During the coverage, just over the walls of Arafat&#8217;s headquarters, constant fighting continued to break out on a daily basis &#8211; Beckmann [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":27717,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[96],"tags":[443,444,445,446,447,448,72,440,75,449,450,263,451],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3191"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34199,"href":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3191\/revisions\/34199"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/120.72.95.94:55167\/assignmentdesk\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}