Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps said in a statement that Wednesday’s strikes on Israel were a response to the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike last week and the killing of Hamas’ political leader in Tehran.
Hamas' Gaza chief Yahya Sinwar in 2021.
“Europeans and the U.S. said if we do not act, there will be peace in Gaza in one week.
Naim also insisted that Mohammed Deif, head of Al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas’ military wing, was still alive.
He added that Hamas' current leadership, including himself, “are aware that they might pay a very high price, including their own life.”
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