BAHAR CALLS ON ARAB MINISTERS TO END GAZA SIEGE

Gaza, 1 Rabi’ul Akhir 1437/11 Januari 2016 – First Deputy Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) Dr. Ahmad Bahar called on the Arab ministers of foreign affairs, who are convening in Cairo, to implement their decision made in 2009 on lifting the siege on Gaza Strip.

In his speech at the graduation ceremony of a new batch of national security officers on Sunday, Bahar underlined that the Palestinians will not drop their weapons and will not waive their homeland; on the contrary, they will continue defending their just question, The Palestinian Information Center (PIC) quoted by Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA) as reporting.

Dr. Bahar renewed his demand of the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah to end its security coordination with Israel.

He also pointed out that the Egyptian national security is a Palestinian national security.

The PLC First Deputy Speaker Bahar hailed the Palestinian national security system in Gaza.

He also asked the Palestinian Ministry of Interior in Gaza along with the factions to establish a memorial for the martyrs of Jerusalem Intifada, especially for martyr Nashat Melhem, in each of Gaza, the West Bank, Occupied Jerusalem and 1948 Occupied Palestine.(T/P008/R04)

Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA)