The Palestinian militant group, on Friday (Oct 18), said in its first statement following the death of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar that their movement “cannot be eliminated,” and it added that it is a liberation movement.
Hamas political bureau member Basem Naim said it would continue “the struggle of the Palestinian people.”.
Hamas is a freedom and dignity-seeking liberation movement, and its members cannot be eradicated,” he said in a statement. “We believe that our destiny is either to win or be martyrs.”
Yes, it is very painful and worrisome to lose loved ones, especially extraordinary leaders such as ours, but what we can be positive about is that we are; this is the fate of all those who struggled for their freedom, he said.IDF is hunting Sinwar’s brother.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said after killing Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza, they are now actively hunting for Muhammad Sinwar, Yahya’s brother, and all other senior commanders of the Palestinian militant group.
(IDF Spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari) The Israeli forces will continue their operations in Gaza to target the Iranian-backed group and its infrastructure.
‘Turning point’: Biden hails Sinwar’s death According to reports, United States President Joe Biden described the killing of the Hamas chief as a “turning point” in the war, whereas Iran referred to him as a “martyr.”
“This is a good day for Israel, the United States and the world,” Biden said. “To my Israeli friends, this is no doubt a day of relief and reminiscence, much like those witnessed throughout the United States after President Obama ordered the raid to kill Osama Bin Laden in 2011.
