Saudi Press highlighted in their editorials today a number of local and international issues. Al-Bilad newspaper praised the government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Fahd bin Abdulaziz for its continual steps to achieve welfare and prosperity for a Saudi citizen who is considered the vital pivot of development. The paper cited in this regard the laying of the foundation stone for Taif-Baha Two-Way Road by Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Premier and Commander of the National Guard. On the recent bombings in Iraq, Al-Yaum newspaper described them as acts of anarchy, sabotage and destruction and they have nothing to do with the resistance to the occupation. On the Palestinian situation, Okaz newspaper emphasized the importance of uniting the Palestinian ranks to convince the world of their issues, noting that differences and rifts among the Palestinians will only please their enemies topped by Israeli Premier Ariel Sharon.
