JUI-F terms attack on Israel a 'historic success'.

PESHAWAR -- Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said that his party has always understood the position of Palestinians as 'correct' and consistently stood by the innocent.

'We reiterate the position that we are with our Palestinian brothers. The attack of the Palestinian Mujahideen on Israel is a historic success and a historic battle. The Palestinian Mujahideen have freed their territories from the usurpation of Israel,' the JUI-F chief said while addressing a news conference on Sunday.

Fazl announced expressing solidarity with the people of Palestine in every district across the country on Friday. He congratulated the Palestinian people, saying that the world was thinking that the Palestinian issue was dead.

'A section of us [Muslim world] tried unsuccessfully to recognise Israel, however, the latest incident proved that the Palestine issue is not dead,' Fazl said, adding that the attack destroyed Israel's defence system and its arrogance.

'It should be acknowledged that Israel is not a great force as exaggerated,' Fazl said, appealing to the Palestinian brothers...

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