The group’s senior political leader in Doha, the Qatari capital, is Khalil al-Hayya, who survived the recent Israeli strike that killed his son. On Thursday, al-Hayya read a speech declaring the ceasefire that also served as Hamas’s “victory address”, vowing that Gaza will never bow down and repeating familiar talking points about martyrdom, jihad and fighting the Zionist enemy. What Hamas has been communicating since the agreement was reached is nothing like what the Palestine Liberation Organisation conveyed to the world when it engaged in a political process in the early 1990s, leading to the Oslo Accords, which entailed the...
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