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The Palestinian Culture Ministry on Thursday announced that Israel has destroyed the house of former Palestinian President Yasser Afarat in the Gaza Strip. Culture Minister Atef Abu Saif said in a press release, “The occupation's targeting and destruction of the residence of the martyr and founding leader Yasser Arafat in Gaza is a continuation of its relentless assault,” according to Reuters. Abu Saif said the Israeli attack was to “remove the symbols of dignity and the struggle of our people.”
The Palestinian Culture Ministry says Israel has demolished the residence of former president of the Palestinian Authority (PA) Yasser Afarat in the besieged Gaza Strip in another “evidence of its brutality.”