Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas vows to rebuild the Jenin refugee camp during a rare visit that came a week after a deadly Israeli raid left much of it destroyed
Palestinian President Abbas laid a wreath on the graves of Palestinians who lost their lives in recent Israeli raids. / Photo: Reuters
Abbas described the camp as an"icon of steadfastness and struggle" during his first visit on Wednesday in over a decade to the camp in the northern West Bank city. As he concluded his visit, Abbas laid a wreath on the graves of Palestinians who lost their lives in recent Israeli raids.
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