Fatah calls for violence in Jerusalem: “Continue the uprising and struggle… raise the level of confrontation”

Official PA TV newsreader: “The Fatah Central Committee emphasized in its statement that the [Fatah] Movement, with all its elements and leadership, calls to continue the uprising and struggle in the confrontation against the occupation forces… The Fatah Central Committee called on everyone to raise the level of confrontation in the coming days and hours in the Palestinian lands, the points of friction, and the settlers’ roads…

The Central Committee emphasized that this Monday [May 10, 2021] will be a day of united activity in the Palestinian lands starting after the iftar [Ramadan fast breaking meal], in order to fight the occupation and support and aid our people in Jerusalem.”

Fatah released this call for violence amid Arab riots in Jerusalem.