RAMALLAH, Sunday, December 4, 2022 (WAFA) – Palestinian Arabic-language dailies focused today on calls by UN and EU officials for a thorough investigation into the cold-blooded murder of Palestinian youth Ammar Mefleh last Friday by an Israeli soldier in the town of Huwwara, in the West Bank province of Nablus.
These are the main headlines:
Al-Quds:
- President Mahmoud Abbas offers condolences over the telephone for the bereaved father of Ammar Mefleh.
- Tor Wennesland and Josep Borrell call for an investigation into the murder of Palestinian youth Ammar Mefleh.
- Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh: Palestine is a young country, and we have important success stories. The occupation wants us to be a slow, poor and besieged people.
- Activists hold a vigil in Haifa in protest of the murder of Ammar Mefleh.
- Israeli warplanes attack targets in Gaza.
Al-Hayat Al-Jadida:
- President Abbas: The crimes of the Israeli occupation require urgent intervention to provide international protection for our defenseless people.
- The President offers condolences over the telephone for the bereaved father of Ammar Mefleh.
- Borrell and Wennesland call for an investigation into the murder of Palestinian youth Ammar Mefleh.
- A vigil is held in Haifa in protest of the murder of Ammar Mefleh.
- The Christmas tree was lit in Bethlehem.
- Shtayyeh: Palestine is a young country, and we have inspiring success stories.
Al-Ayyam:
- Confrontations with Israeli troops in Usarin and Qalandia, and settlers attack Palestinians in Burin and Sinjil.
- EU and UN call for an investigation into the murder of Palestinian youth Ammar Mefleh.
- Yair Lapid and Itamar Ben-Gvir commend the Israeli police officer who killed Ammar Mefleh in Huwwara.
- A vigil is held in Haifa in protest of the murder of Ammar Mefleh.
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