“The issue of arms is connected to the existence of the occupation. This right is guaranteed by the laws of heaven and earth… When the Israeli occupation felt it had failed to face the resistance, it put all of its power in destroying homes and infrastructure in order to break the will of the fighters. Our nation will continue fighting until achieving all the goals set by the resistance.”“Islamic Jihad: Halting War and Ending Gaza Siege Are Not Demands but Rights,” Middle East Monitor, August 7, 2014, https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/news/middle-east/13310-islamic-jihad-halting-war-and-ending-gaza-siege-are-not-demands-but-rights.