Abbas at Arafat Memorial: We'll Continue to Follow Martyrs' Path

[Ynet News] Ali Waked - "The Palestinian leadership will continue to follow Yasser Arafat's path until a Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital is established," PA leader Mahmoud Abbas said Tuesday during a memorial service marking Arafat's death. Abbas said, "The path of the shahids (martyrs) - Arafat, George Habash (founder of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine) and (former Hamas spiritual leader) Sheikh Ahmed Yassin - is the path that we cherish."


2008-11-12 01:00:00

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