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Hamas is “alive and will remain so,” assures Iranian Supreme Leader

A long-time shadow man before taking charge of Hamas this summer, Yahya Sinwar is considered the architect of the Palestinian terrorist movement’s unprecedented attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, which has since plunged the region into conflict. bloody.

The Palestinian terrorist movement Hamas is “alive and will remain so” despite the death of its leader Yahya Sinwar killed during an Israeli military operation, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday. “His loss is certainly painful for the resistance front” against Israel “but it will not stop at all with the martyrdom of Sinwar”assured Ayatollah Khamenei in a press release. Iran does not recognize the State of Israel, its sworn enemy, and has made support for the Palestinian cause one of the pillars of its foreign policy since the Islamic Revolution of 1979.

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Yahya Sinwar “was a brilliant figure of resistance and struggle” against Israel, said Ayatollah Khamenei. “He stood with unwavering determination against the cruel and aggressor enemy and slapped him with tact and courage”he added. Yahya Sinwar, long a man in the shadows before taking the head of Hamas this summer, is considered the architect of the unprecedented attack of the Palestinian terrorist movement on Israel on October 7, 2023, which has since plunged the region into a bloody conflict.

The day before Sinwar was appointed head of Hamas in August, the Iranian supreme leader posted on his website a video of a rare meeting with him dating back to 2011. Yahya Sinwar was a member of the movement’s delegation at the time. Palestinian Islamist led by Ismaïl Haniyeh, the former leader of the formation killed in Tehran at the end of July in a strike attributed to Israel, and whom he succeeded.

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