Abbas hails Mubarak for supporting Palestinians

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas hails former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak as a supporter of the Palestinian cause, after he passed away today aged 91.

A statement from Abbas’s office says he is mourning the death “with great sorrow” and hails the “late president’s positions in support of the Palestinian cause and the Palestinian people in achieving their freedom and independence.”

— with AFP

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