US EditionLeading Hamas official makes first comments since Israeli attack in Qatar
Ghazi Hamad survived a targeted Israeli missile strike authorized by Donald Trump, which involved about 12 missiles fired within a minute during ceasefire talks, Hamas said.
- Senior Hamas official Ghazi Hamad appeared in an Al Jazeera interview for the first time since an Israeli strike targeted Hamas leaders in Doha last week.
- The strike occurred less than an hour after Hamas negotiators examined a US ceasefire proposal, causing the officials to quickly evacuate and stalling negotiations.
- Hamad described the strike's intensity as a barrage of about 12 missiles in less than a minute and confirmed the explosion was clearly Israeli shelling.
- Hamad said, "He doesn't scare us," rejecting Trump's threats and called for a united Arab position against Israel, saying "Israel has no red lines."
- Following the attack, fighting in Gaza continues with IDF ground operations underway as Netanyahu acknowledged diplomatic isolation affects Israel's arms imports, indicating prolonged conflict.
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After the Israeli attack in Doha, a special summit of 60 states called for an arms embargo. On Wednesday, a senior Hamas leader gave a TV interview – and described the air strike in Qatar. In the interview with Arab TV channel Al-Jazeera, Ghazi Hamad appeared in front of a Palestinian and a Hamas flag and described details of the attack. Hamad said that he had met with other Hamas representatives for talks on a US proposal for a ceasefire on Sep…
Last week Israel flies an air strike on Qatar's capital Doha - the target is the Hamas peak gathered there. According to its own statements, the entire leadership of the terrorist organization survives. A high-ranking member is now coming to the public for the first time since the attack.
About a week after an Israeli airstrike in Qatar, senior Hamas member Ghazi Hamad showed himself publicly for the first time. He spoke of a targeted attack that he survived.
He was on the ground during the Israeli air attack on the Hamas peak in Doha, says Ghazi Hamad. "The attack in Qatar failed.
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