West Bank & Jerusalem
Hamas endorses Usarin operation, mourns attacker, calls for West Bank escalation
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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Hamas praised what it called a heroic operation near the Usarin settlement south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, the Shehab Wire reported. The movement characterized the attack as a legitimate response to ongoing Israeli occupation crimes and assaults.
Hamas mourned the perpetrator of the operation in a statement marking the incident. The movement used the occasion to renew calls for intensified resistance activity throughout the West Bank, signaling its push to expand armed operations across Palestinian territories beyond the Gaza Strip, where Hamas maintains control.
