RAMALLAH, Sunday, July 23, 2023 (WAFA) – The three Palestinian Arabic-language dailies focused today on the funeral processions held yesterday for Palestinian martyrs Fawzi Makhalfa, in the town of Sebastia, and Mohammad al-Bayed, in Jalazon refugee camp. Both Makhalfa and Bayed were murdered by Israeli occupation forces on Friday.
These are the main headlines:
Al-Ayyam:
- Massive crowds take part in the funeral procession of the two martyrs in Sebastia and Jalazon.
- Confrontations with Israeli occupation forces un the villages of Al-Mazra’a al-Gharbiya and Urif as residents confront attacks by settlers.
- President Abbas to head to Turkey tomorrow for an official visit.
- Injuries in confrontations with Israeli occupation forces in Jalazon refugee camp.
- Tens of thousands of Israelis march to the Knesset, and protests renew across Israel [against the Netanyahu government’s judicial overhaul plan].
- Palestine’s Representative to the UN, Ambassador Riyad Mansour, demands urgent UN Security Council action to stop Israeli crimes.
Al-Hayat al-Jadida:
- Massive crowds take part in the funeral procession of martyrs Makhalfa and Bayed, and settler terrorism hits the villages of Al-Mazra’a al-Gharbiya and Urif.
- Portuguese Parliament receives praise for recognizing the Palestinian Nakba.
- Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh declares an end to the electricity crisis in Tulkarm.
- Massive protests in Israel [against the Netanyahu government’s judicial overhaul plan].
- Two people were killed and six others critically injured in live-fire crimes in the Arab sector in 1948-occupied Palestine.
Al-Quds:
- Massive protests outside the Knesset and in Tel Aviv [against the Netanyahu government’s judicial overhaul plan].
- 10,000 reserve Israeli soldiers threaten to go off duty [in protest of the Netanyahu government’s judicial overhaul plan].
- Thousands of mourners take part in the funeral procession of the two martyrs in Sebastia and Jalazon.
- Warnings of an Israeli project to ‘Judaize’ the archeological monuments of Sebastia.
- Israeli settlers attack a school and houses in the villages of Urif and Al-Mazra’a al-Gharbiya.
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