NNA - A Palestinian on Monday tried to set himself on fire in Nablus in the northern West Bank, to protest on the economic crisis.
According to local media sources, Jomaa Abu Ansa, a resident in Balata refugee camp, tried to set himself on fire in Martyrs' Square, before being stopped by passersby.
Eyewitnesses reported that Abu Ansa cried loudly against the economic crisis and rising prices.
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Palestinian sets himself on fire to protest economic hardship
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