Hamas Denies Threatening Another October 7-Style Attack on Israel
Translated & summarized from Abu Ali Express by baba
Hamas has denied a Yedioth Ahronoth report claiming it threatened another October 7-style attack on Israel via a UN intermediary. Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem stated the group is committed to the ceasefire and warned against using such claims for election purposes. He urged mediators to ensure the ceasefire's implementation and halt Israeli aggression.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Hamas denies Yedioth Ahronoth report of threatening another October 7-style attack.
- Spokesperson Hazem Qassem stated Hamas is committed to the ceasefire agreement.
- Hamas called on mediators to ensure ceasefire implementation and halt Israeli aggression.
- The group warned against using such claims for election campaign purposes.
Hamas has vehemently denied a report published by the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth, which claimed the organization had conveyed a threat to carry out an attack similar to the October 7th assault. According to the report, this threat was communicated through a United Nations intermediary.
Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem stated, "We deny the report in the newspaper 'Yedioth Ahronoth,' according to which Hamas conveyed through a UN element a threat to carry out an attack similar to the October 7th attack." He emphasized Hamas's commitment to the ceasefire agreement and called on mediators to work towards ending violations and acts of aggression by the occupation against their people, ensuring the agreement's implementation.
Qassem further warned against adopting and exploiting Israeli claims within the framework of election campaigns. The statement reiterated Hamas's adherence to the ceasefire and urged mediators to ensure its terms are upheld, while also cautioning against the politicization of such allegations.