Israel-Gaza War, Hezbollah

"A slap in the fascist occupying government's face": Hamas and Islamic Jihad welcome Hezbollah barrage

Both Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad issued official statements welcoming Hezbollah's bombardment of Israel.

AUG 25, 2024 11:23

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Israel vs. Hamas and Hezbollah. Illustration. background — Israel vs. Hamas and Hezbollah. Illustration. (Photo: Tomas Ragina/Shutterstock)

Israel vs. Hamas and Hezbollah. Illustration. (Photo: Tomas Ragina/Shutterstock)

Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad released official statements today (Sunday) congratulating Hezbollah for a "successful" rocket and drone attack on Israel.

Hamas said that they "welcome Hezbollah for the quality and powerful response in the depth of the Zionist entity which serves as a slap to the fascist occupying government's face" while Palestinian Islamic Jihad also praised Hezbollah for "landing daring and brave blows on Israel."

Kann 11 News reporter Roi Kais reports that the Iran-backed Houthi forces also congratulated the attack, which caused little relative damage and no reported casualties.

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