ETHNIC CLEANSING "Al-Quds Open University Holds Ceremony Commemorating Yasser Arafat: Tell Them With Bullets, Not Words: Jerusalem Is Arab Alone!"

Submitted by Sally (United States), Nov 28, 2022 at 19:31

Al-Quds Open University Holds Ceremony Commemorating Yasser Arafat: Tell Them With Bullets, Not Words: Jerusalem Is Arab Alone!

On November 19, 2022, Awda TV (Palestinian Authority) aired a ceremony held by Al-Quds Open University in the West Bank city of Ramallah commemorating the 18th anniversary of Yasser Arafat's death. At the ceremony, an emcee praised Fatah and all its related Palestinian factions throughout history, and he said: "Oh brigades of Abu Ammar [i.e. Yasser Arafat]! Tell them with bullets, not words, that Jerusalem is Arab alone!" Hussein Hamayel, a Fatah spokesman who also serves as the director of the Ramallah and Al-Bireh branch of Al-Quds Open University, also spoke at the ceremony, and he praised the Palestinian "martyrs" and prisoners.

Emcee: "Oh brigades of honor and glory! Oh brigades of truth! Oh loyal and proud brigades of Abu Ammar [Yasser Arafat]! Oh sheath of the dagger, oh love of the gun! Oh brigades of Abu Ammar! Tell them with bullets, not words, that Jerusalem is Arab and Arab alone!"
Female Speaker: "Fatah is our youth, to whom the righteous and honorable people look to."
Male Speaker: "From among them emerged the fedayeen groups, starting with the Al-'Asifah forces, and including the Black Panthers, and the Masked Lion [i.e. jailed terrorist Nasar Abu Hmeid]...
https://www.memri.org/tv/al-quds-open-university-ceremony-commemorating-arafat-ramallah

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