Ismail Haniyeh, chief of political bureau, October 7, 2023

Author
Ismail Haniyeh
Date
Oct. 7, 2023
Body

While watching news reports in Qatar of Hamas’s attack on Israel:

“Let us prostrate. These images were... See the guys with a new jeep. Look. Look. The Israeli jeep... Let’s do it. This is a prostration of gratitude for this victory. Allah, please bestow your support and glory on our people and nation. Allah Akbar! Allah Akbar! Allah be praised.”“In Video, Ismail Haniyeh And Other Hamas Leaders Watch Al-Jazeera Coverage Of Hamas's Invasion Of Southern Israel, Perform A ‘Prostration Of Gratitude,’” MEMRI, October 7, 2023, https://www.memri.org/tv/video-ismail-haniyeh-hamas-leader-qatar-jazeera-coverage-israel-invasion.

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Hamas

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