November 29, 2012 - 16:23 AMT
1,000 Palestinians rally in Ramallah in support of UN bid

Around 1,000 Palestinians gathered in Ramallah's Clock Square on Thursday, Nov 29, to express support for the Palestinian Authority's unilateral bid for statehood at the United Nations. The activists waved Palestinian, PLO, and Fatah flags, and speakers from Fatah, Hamas, and the Islamic Jihad were expected to address the audience, The Jerusalem Post reported.