Hamas reacts after the loss of life of Yahya Sinouar | EUROtoday
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LHamas confirms the loss of life of Yahya Sinouar. In a video assertion, the Palestinian Islamist motion reacted this Friday, October 18, the day after Israel introduced that Yahya Sinouar had been killed throughout an operation within the south of the Gaza Strip. “We mourn the death of the great leader, the martyr brother, Yahya Sinwar, Abu Ibrahim,” Khalil al-Hayya, a Hamas official primarily based in Qatar, stated within the video broadcast on Al-Jazeera channel.
For Hamas, the loss of life of its chief, killed on Wednesday October 16 in Rafah, will solely “strengthen” the terrorist group. “The martyrdom of our leader Yahya al-Sinouar […] will only strengthen our movement and our resistance,” stated Khalil al-Hayya.
ALSO READ Death of Yahya Sinouar, the person who ruined the Palestinian triggerIsrael introduced Thursday that Yahya Sinouar, thought-about the architect of Hamas’ unprecedented terrorist assault in Israel on October 7, 2023, was killed throughout an operation in Rafah, within the south of the Gaza Strip. His loss of life “does not mean the end of the war in Gaza, but the beginning of the end,” Benjamin Netanyahu rapidly reacted. “The return of our hostages is an opportunity to achieve all our goals and it brings us closer to the end of the war,” defined the Israeli Prime Minister, assuring the households of the hostages that the loss of life of Yahya Sinouar was “an important moment » in the conflict with Hamas.
Refusal to release hostages
While many political leaders see Yahya Sinouar’s death as an opportunity to free the hostages, Hamas’ military wing said this would not be the case until Israel surrendered its arms. The terrorist movement also calls for the withdrawal of troops from the Gaza Strip and the release of Palestinian prisoners in Israel.
The hostages “will not return […] until the aggression against our people in Gaza ceases, there is a complete withdrawal from the territory and our heroic prisoners are released from the prisons of the occupation,” Khalil al-Hayya stated , this Friday.
For Iran, a supporter of Hamas, Yayah Sinouar stays a “source of inspiration” for these combating Israel within the Middle East, the Iranian Foreign Minister stated on Friday. The chief “is a source of inspiration for resistance fighters in the region,” Abbas Araghchi stated in an announcement, assuring that “the reason for the liberation of Palestine from occupation [israélienne, NDLR] was now extra alive than ever.
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