Arafat: No body can alienate the Palestinians from their holy lands

The chairman of the Palestinian authority Yasser Arafat has stated that no body can alienate the Palestinians from their holy lands, including holy Jerusalem and that the Palestinian flag will " one day" fly in the sky of Jerusalem.

The Israeli radio said that Arafat's statements were made after he had performed al-Eid prayers with high ranking officials in the Palestinian Authority in al-Tashreifat mosque in Ramullah on Sunday.