RAMALLAH, June 22, 2013 (WAFA) – The three Palestinian Arabic dailies Saturday highlighted newly appointed Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah’s resignation which will be decided on in a meeting with President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday.

Al-Hayat al-Jadida reported on an Israeli plan to construct underground tunnels that leads straight to the Wailing Wall yard and highlighted the closing down of al-Hakawati Palestinian National Theatre in Jerusalem for one week.

The three dailies highlighted the weekly protests across the West Bank in which Israeli soldiers as always suppressed the protestors and assaulted and arrested a number of journalists.

Al-Ayyam featured the Palestinian contestant in the famous singing show Arab Idol Muhammad Assaf who sang one of the most famous Palestinian songs causing the streets of all Palestinian cities and towns to vibrate with life, joy and dancing.

Al-Quds reported on the Israeli government approving the construction of about 900 settlement unites in Hebron while calling not to succumb to US efforts to rekindle the peace process.

M.H.