In the Arab World, Many Want Israel To Finish Off Hamas

The terrorist group is disappointed by what it considers insufficient Arab support: ‘We were expecting much more from Hezbollah and our brethren in the West Bank,’ a top Hamas official, Moussa Abu Marzuk, says.

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The coffin of Albert Miles, 81, is buried during his funeral at the Kibbutz Revivim cemetery, south Israel, October 30, 2023. Miles was killed during the Hamas attack on October 7. AP/Bernat Armangue

Hamas’s green banners are prominent on America’s city streets and Europeans are pushing Israel to pause, or even halt, its Gaza operation. In contrast, many in the Arab world are quietly urging the Jewish state to finish off Hamas, as they consider the Gaza war a region-wide fight against extremism. 

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