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Al-Araby
Al-Araby
Israeli authorities on Thursday gathered a number of Fatah leaders and members in occupied East Jerusalem to appear before Israel’s intelligence ahead of the 57th anniversary of the first militant attack by the Palestinian movement. The Fatah leaders and members were handed orders warning them against organising any events to commemorate the launch of the movement in the city, according to the Palestinian Authority’s news agency, Wafa. Fatah was founded in 1959 mostly by exiled Palestinians who resided in the Gulf, especially Kuwait. Among its co-founders was Yasser Arafat. During the Arab Lea…