Fatah vows to ‘defend’ holy site from Netanyahu

After Hamas warns of consequences, the Fatah movement of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has also responded to a report that Netanyahu will visit the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron.

“The Ibrahimi Mosque is sacred Muslim property and… we will defend all our holy places,” the spokesman says, according to Israel Radio.

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