Hamas to select new leader: 'We will continue our struggle'
Senior Hamas official Osama Hamdan announced that extensive consultations are underway to select a new leader following the death of Yahya Sinwar, and that a decision will be announced soon.
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Senior Hamas official Osama Hamdan has made statements regarding the consultations being held to fill the leadership vacuum within the organization following the death of Yahya Sinwar. Hamdan stated, "We are conducting a broad negotiation process regarding who the new leader will be, and we will make a decision soon."
MESSAGE OF 'WE WILL CONTINUE OUR STRUGGLE'
Yahya Sinwar lost his life in a tank attack carried out by Israel on October 17. No official appointment for leadership had been made in Hamas following Sinwar's death. Emphasizing that the organization's will to resist has not been broken, Hamdan said, "We will continue our struggle."
WHAT ARE THE CEASEFIRE CONDITIONS?
Hamas officials are demanding Israel's withdrawal from Gaza and the reconstruction of the region in ceasefire negotiations.