President Mahmoud Abbas Sunday offered his condolences to his Russian counterpart, vladimir putin, and to the families of the 62 people who lost their lives in the plane crash at Rostov-on-Don airport in Russia.

Abbas expressed his and the Palestinian people’s sincere condolences to the families of the victims, wishing them patience, and fortitude.

Reuters reported on Russian officials as stating that, “All 62 people aboard a passenger jet flying from Dubai to southern Russia were killed when their plane crashed on its second attempt to land at Rostov-on-Don airport on Saturday.”

Source: WAFA