Young boy carries an assault rifle at a Fatah procession in memory of Arafat - The children "are the future of Palestinian liberation" says Fatah
Images from Salfit and Tubas and text posted on the Facebook page of “the Lion Cubs and Flowers Institution” – the Fatah Youth Institution for Young Boys and Girls – in Egypt
The image shows a man wearing a keffiyeh (Arab headdress) standing next to a young boy in a military uniform with a keffiyeh around his head holding an assault rifle.
Posted text: “From the heart of the homeland – the committee of the Fatah Movement branch in Egypt; a visit to Salfit and Tubas; participation with honored Fatah members in a national procession during activities marking the anniversary of [the death of former PLO Chairman and PA President] Martyr Yasser Arafat. (The lion cubs and flowers (i.e., boys and girls) of Palestine are the future of the liberation) [parentheses in source].”