The PA Foreign Ministry said that the move is “a flagrant violation of international law and resolutions,” and an act of “direct aggression against the Palestinian people and their rights."
The Palestinian flag flies after being raised by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in a ceremony outside the United Nations in New York, September 30, 2015.(photo credit: REUTERS)ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH, TOVAH LAZAROFF
