Posted on 07/15/2019 12:45:19 PM PDT by Eleutheria5
A senior member of Gaza's Islamist rulers Hamas has encouraged Palestinians across the globe to kill Jews, drawing outrage from both Israeli and Palestinian officials as well as a UN envoy.
In video from a speech to participants of weekly protests on Friday, Fathi Hamad, a member of the movement's top political body, can be seen calling on Palestinian Arabs across the globe to carry out attacks.
"If this siege is not undone, we will explode in the face of our enemies, with God's permission. The explosion is not only going to be in Gaza but also in the West Bank and abroad, God willing," Hamad said.
"But our brothers outside are preparing, trying to prepare, warming up."
He continued: "Seven million Palestinians outside, enough warming up, you have Jews with you in every place. You should attack every Jew possible in all the world and kill them."
Since March 2018 Gazans have been taking part in Hamas-backed protests and clashes along the Gaza-Israel border in part against the Jewish state's partial blockade of Gaza.
At least 295 rioters and seven Israelis have been killed in Gaza-related violence since.
The Israeli toll recently rose to seven after an 89-year-old woman who fell while running for a bomb shelter during a severe flare-up of violence in May died from her wounds, according to Israel's foreign ministry.
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In a statement Monday afternoon, Hamas distanced itself from Hamad's words.
"These comments do not represent the official positions of the movement and its consistent, adopted policies, which say our conflict is with the (Israeli) occupation which occupied our land and sullies our holy places and not a conflict with Jews across the world or Judaism as a religion," it said.
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Outstanding!
ML/NJ
Right now I’ve put it up on my profile page but don’t know how to just have the name: Israeli National Anthem and then clicking on it to put you to the site.
He just mis-spoke.
Sure he meant “kiss” all the jews.
How do you make a clickable link on my profile page? I’d like to have the title clickable that takes you to the video.
Let Hamad say it. That is perhaps the only time in his life he told the truth.
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