Arab citizens of Israel celebrate the 45th anniversary of Land Day

Palestinian citizens launched on Tuesday a ceremony to commemorate the 45th anniversary of Land Day, the day dozens of Palestinian were killed by Israel in 1976.

Dozens of Palestinians visited the shrines and houses of martyrs on Land Day. 

Palestinians, chairman of Sakhnin Municipality, members of Sakhnin Municipality, representatives of the Popular Committee, and political movements visited houses of martyrs' families and then martyrs' shrines. 

COVID-19 outbreak prevented any events, activities, or marches to celebrate Land Day. 

High Follow-Up Committee for Arab Citizens of Israel called on the Palestinians to take part in the event, supposed to start today at 2 pm, and to only raise the Palestinian flag.

Source : Safa