Al-Marsad’s Position Paper on the Nakba and Naksa Day Protests

September 20, 2011

Al Marsad condemns the illegal, disproportionate and unjustified actions of members of the Israeli Occupying Forces (IOF) against peacefully protesting civilians at the United Nations Monitored Ceasefire Line during May and June 2011.

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