Exiled Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal said the Palestinian organization would rise “like a phoenix” from its ashes despite heavy losses during a year-long war with Israel, and that it continues to recruit fighters and build weapons in an interview that he granted to Reuters. A year after the Hamas attack that sparked the war, Meshaal framed the conflict with Israel as part of a larger narrative spanning 76 years, dating back to what Palestinians call the “Nakba,” or “catastrophe,” when many were displaced during the 1948 war that accompanied the creation of Israel. “Palestinian history is made of cycles,” said Meshaal, 68, a senior Hamas official under Supreme Leader Yahya Sinwar. “We go through phases where we lose martyrs (victims) and lose part of our military capabilities, but then the Palestinian spirit is reborn again, like the palm tree, thanks to God,” he said. Meshaal, O […]
Source: News Beast
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