Monument in Bethlehem shaped like map of “Palestine” that erases Israel

Images and text posted on the Facebook page of the PA Prime Minister’s Office

Posted text: “As part of the program to develop the tourism cluster in Bethlehem, [PA] Prime Minister Muhammad Shtayyeh inaugurated a hotel today [Jan. 18, 2020] and laid the cornerstones for four additional hotels in Bethlehem and Beit Sahour.”

The image shows PA Prime Minister Muhammad Shtayyeh at one of the hotel cornerstone laying ceremonies unveiling a monument in the shape of the PA map of “Palestine” that presents all of Israel as “Palestine” together with the PA areas.

Text on monument: “The cornerstone for the Bella Vista Hotel project was laid under the auspices of and in the presence of His Honor Prime Minister of Palestine Dr. Muhammad Shtayyeh, and with the participation of Her Honor [PA] Minister of Tourism Ms. Rula [Maa’yaa]”