Al Jazeera Airs Rare Footage of Hamas Command Center in Secret Tunnels
Translated & summarized from Mignews by baba
Al Jazeera released rare footage from Hamas tunnels showing a meeting of the organization's military leadership planning operations. The video, filmed before May 2021, features key figures including Mohammed Deif and Raed Saad, who was involved in planning the October 7 attack. The report notes that all senior Hamas members shown in the footage have since been killed by Israel.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Al Jazeera aired rare footage from Hamas tunnels showing the military wing's command center planning operations.
- The video features Hamas leader Mohammed Deif and Raed Saad, a planner of the October 7 attack.
- All senior Hamas members visible in the footage have been eliminated by Israel.
- The footage was recorded before May 2021, as indicated by the presence of Bassem Issa.
- The meeting was of the "General" discussing underground military operations.
The Qatari television channel Al Jazeera has broadcast rare footage filmed inside Hamas tunnels, showing a meeting of the "General." This body effectively functions as the command center for the organization's military wing. The video depicts members of the council, seated on the floor on carpets, discussing the planning of military operations underground. The head of the military wing, Mohammed Deif, was the only one seated on a bed at the head of the forum.
The broadcast also featured Raed Saad, identified as one of the architects of the October 7 attack plan, holding a grenade launcher. According to Al Jazeera, all senior Hamas members seen in the footage have since been eliminated by Israel during the ongoing hostilities. These include Mohammed Deif, Raed Saad, Mohammed Shabana, Mohammed Sinwar, Marwan Issa, Ahmed Andur, Ayman Nofal, Rafeh Salamah, Ad-Din al-Haddad, Mohammed Odeh, Hakim Issa, Raed Thaabet, Azi Abu Tamaa, and Bassem Issa.
The materials were recorded before May 2021, as indicated by the presence of Bassem Issa, who commanded the northern Gaza Strip and was eliminated during Operation Guardian of the Walls. The video clips and announcements were shared on Al Jazeera's official account on the social media platform X.
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