Published : 01-04-2017
A sit-in was held on the 41st anniversary of the Palestinian Land Day by the Palestinian Popular Commission in Palestine Neighborhood, in Babila town, south of Damascus,
Residents of Yarmouk Camp and representatives of the displaced community in Yalda, Babila, and Beit Sahem, joined the sit-in.
The sit-inners lifted banners reading: “Palestine our Destination; Return our Goal”; “Palestine, Our Motherland, We’re Coming Back”, and “We Refuse Deportation.”
Speaking at the event, prominent Palestinian activist south of Damascus Abu Saleh Taha said: “We, the people of Yarmouk Camp and the residents of southern Damascus, are here today to mark the 41st anniversary of the Land Day in memory of the six Palestinians killed by the Israeli forces in Galilee and Negev and to pay homage to the hundreds of injured civilians and arrestees.”
The commission urged the Palestinian leadership and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), in a statement delivered during the sit-in, to assume their duties as regards the Palestinian Diaspora and the situation in Palestinian refugee camps, namely besieged Yarmouk.
A tough cordon has been imposed on Yarmouk shelter by the regime army and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command (PFLP-GC) for 1,378 days running.
A sit-in was held on the 41st anniversary of the Palestinian Land Day by the Palestinian Popular Commission in Palestine Neighborhood, in Babila town, south of Damascus,
Residents of Yarmouk Camp and representatives of the displaced community in Yalda, Babila, and Beit Sahem, joined the sit-in.
The sit-inners lifted banners reading: “Palestine our Destination; Return our Goal”; “Palestine, Our Motherland, We’re Coming Back”, and “We Refuse Deportation.”
Speaking at the event, prominent Palestinian activist south of Damascus Abu Saleh Taha said: “We, the people of Yarmouk Camp and the residents of southern Damascus, are here today to mark the 41st anniversary of the Land Day in memory of the six Palestinians killed by the Israeli forces in Galilee and Negev and to pay homage to the hundreds of injured civilians and arrestees.”
The commission urged the Palestinian leadership and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), in a statement delivered during the sit-in, to assume their duties as regards the Palestinian Diaspora and the situation in Palestinian refugee camps, namely besieged Yarmouk.
A tough cordon has been imposed on Yarmouk shelter by the regime army and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command (PFLP-GC) for 1,378 days running.
