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Palestinians commemorate 47th anniversary of Land Day

Near the eastern borders of Gaza City, the National and Islamic Action forces organized a national festival to commemorate Land Day.

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Palestinians commemorate 47th anniversary of Land Day

"This event comes within the framework of commemorating the Land Day, and passing on the history of sacrifices made by the Palestinian people to the next generations," Adham al-Bassiouni, spokesman for the ministry, told Anadolu.

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Palestinians commemorate 47th anniversary of Land Day

He explained that the commemoration coincides with "the increase in the frequency of Israeli violations against Palestinian lands and farmers."

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Palestinians commemorate 47th anniversary of Land Day

The Land Day, March 30, is an annual day of commemoration for Palestinians of the events of that date in 1976 when the Israeli authorities confiscated vast areas of Palestinian land.

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Palestinians commemorate 47th anniversary of Land Day