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Ongoing Story· Day 2

Hamas Condemns Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel

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Hamas Condemns Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel

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Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem sharply criticized former German Chancellor Angela Merkel for remarks he claims justified Israeli destruction of Palestinian hospitals and schools. Qassem accused Merkel of complicity in "genocidal crimes" and attempting to cover up Israeli "terrorist acts." He also shared a link to his Facebook account, asking people to report it.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem condemned former German Chancellor Angela Merkel's statements.
  • Qassem accused Merkel of justifying Israeli destruction of Palestinian hospitals and schools.
  • Hamas views Merkel's remarks as complicity in "genocidal crimes" by the "occupation."
  • The group claims Merkel's comments aim to cover up Israeli "terrorist acts."
  • Qassem shared a link to his Facebook account, asking for it to be reported and blocked.
Hamas Condemns Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel
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Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem issued a strong condemnation of statements made by former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, accusing her of justifying Israeli actions that led to the destruction of hospitals and schools and harmed civilians. Qassem stated that Hamas views Merkel's remarks as complicity in what he termed "genocidal crimes" committed by the "occupation." He further alleged that her comments were an attempt to cover up "terrorist acts" and disregard the fundamental human and national rights of the Palestinian people. The spokesperson also shared a link to Qassem's new Facebook account, urging readers to report it to have it blocked.

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