The spokesman for the armed wing of Hamas, Abu Obaidatook heart this Monday from the international criticism of Israel for the war in Gazaand said that the country “lives marginalized by all nations on Earth” in a speech on the anniversary of the October 7 attacks, which began the Israeli offensive.
The spokesman defended the attacks, in which some 1,200 people were killed and 251 were kidnapped, and described them as a “preventive” action to avoid an alleged Israeli coup against the Palestinian factions in the Strip.
Obaida also thanked the pro-Iran militias of Lebanon, Syria, Irak y Yemen its attacks against Israel since October 7, as well as the two massive attacks by Iranboth with hundreds of ballistic missiles, but which hardly caused any damage.
The spokesman did not spare his criticism of Israel, which he described as a “brutal, murderous and criminal” regime, and towards USAwhom he accused of being his key support thanks to the military aid he sends to the country.
He also made it clear that Hamas will continue fighting in Gaza, and accused the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahuto be the main obstacle in the negotiations for a ceasefire.
Nearly 42,000 people have been killed and more than 97,000 wounded, most of them women and children, in the devastated Palestinian enclave since the offensive began, and the bodies of thousands of missing people remain buried under the rubble.
More than 2,000 deaths have now been added to the figures in Lebanon since Israel intensified its attacks against the Shiite group. Hezbollahwith whom he has been engaged in an intense exchange of fire since the day after the Hamas attacks. EFE (I)
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