Hamas's Dream: Turning Palestinians Into a 'Nation of Martyrs'

Hamas's dream: Turning Palestinians into a 'nation of martyrs'

If Hamas leaders really cared about the suffering and pain of their people, they would have released all the hostages, disarmed and relinquished control of the Gaza Strip long ago. By Khaled Abu Toameh, Gatestone Institute On October 24, 2023, senior Hamas official Ghazi Hamad threatened that his Iran-backed terror group would carry out more massacres against Israelis — time and again until Israel was annihilated. Referring to the Hamas-led Octo…

Hamas’s dream: Turning Palestinians into a ‘nation of martyrs’

By Khaled Abu Toameh, Gatestone Institute On October 24, 2023, senior Hamas official Ghazi Hamad threatened that his Iran-backed terror group would carry out more massacres against Israelis — time and again until Israel was annihilated. Referring to the Hamas-led October 7, 2023 invasion of Israel that resulted in the murder of more than 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals, Hamad said: “The Al-Aqsa Flood [the name Hamas uses to describe its Oct…