(Jordan Times/AFP) - Delegates from 55 Arab-Israeli non-governmental organizations (NGOs) attended a conference in Cairo entitled, "The Palestinians of 1948 Knock at the Door of the Arab World." Bassel Ghattas, who heads the Ittijah umbrella organization for the Arab-Israeli NGOs, said, "We are part of the Palestinian people. Ties with us do not amount to normalization (with Israel), but on the contrary, they reinforce the struggle against the Zionist project."
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