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The Palestinian Ministry of Interior in the Gaza Strip congratulated the people of Gaza and all Palestinian people on the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan on Friday.
The Interior Ministry urged the people to: “Unite and show compassion during this holy month to overcome the difficult circumstances created by the unjust war on Gaza together.”
It conveyed: “Despite the difficult circumstances, our agencies are making every effort to support and assist citizens in these circumstances and to manage daily life during the holy month.”
The Ministry called for: “Citizens’ cooperation with the police and security agencies’ procedures because it would create a better atmosphere during the month of Ramadan and help eliminate the negative phenomena and problems resulting from the long months of war.”
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