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Top Hamas leader rejects disarmament or 'foreign rule'

Japan Times 05:42 PM UTC Sun February 08, 2026 Health
Top Hamas leader rejects disarmament or 'foreign rule'

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"Criminalizing the resistance, its weapons and those who carried it out is something we should not accept," Khaled Meshal said at a conference in Doha.googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1499653692894-0'); });

"As long as there is occupation, there is resistance. Resistance is a right of peoples under occupation … something nations take pride in," said Meshal, who previously headed the group.

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