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STANDARD POLITICAL UNVERIFIED

Hamas condemns Ben Gvir's threat against Palestinian detainee

Sep 28, 2026 12:16 AM CT Gaza Strip, Palestine Hamas, Israel, Ben Gvir, political rhetoric, detention, escalation risk

Summary

Hamas issued a statement condemning Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir after he posted a video threatening to kill Palestinian prisoner Hassan Salameh. The incident highlights the continued high-tension rhetoric and political friction between the Israeli government and Hamas, serving as a potential flashpoint for further escalation in the ongoing conflict.

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Hamas hits back at Ben Gvir after video shows him threatening Palestinian detainee Hamas slammed Israeli far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir after he posted a video of himself threatening to kill Palestinian prisoner Hassan Salameh. The Palestinian movement said that the "pr...

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National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir posted a video threatening to kill Palestinian prisoner Hassan Salameh.

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