{"id":2112572,"date":"2023-11-30T17:24:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T22:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hamas-leader-says-october-7-was-just-a-rehearsal-more-violence-to-come\/"},"modified":"2023-11-30T17:26:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T22:26:07","slug":"hamas-leader-says-october-7-was-just-a-rehearsal-more-violence-to-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hamas-leader-says-october-7-was-just-a-rehearsal-more-violence-to-come\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamas leader warns of more violence after October 7 &#8220;rehearsal"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhamas-leader-says-october-7-was-just-a-rehearsal-more-violence-to-come%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2112572&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hamas\u2019 leader\u200d in the Gaza Strip\u2062 Yahya Sinwar speaks during a press\u200d conference for Quds (Jerusalem) day in Gaza City on 30 May 2019. (Photo by MOHAMMED \u200dABED\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/elizabeth-volberding\">Elizabeth Volberding<br \/><\/a>1:45 PM \u2013\u2062 Thursday, November \u206430, 2023<\/p>\n<p>The leader of\u2062 the \u200cHamas\u2063 terrorist group, Yahya Sinwar,\u2064 warned that the massacre on\u200d October 7<sup>th<\/sup> was \u201cjust a rehearsal\u201d for future strikes\u200d on Israel.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On \u200cThursday, Hamas \u2064group leader Yahya Sinwar made his first public announcement in Gaza \u2064since the \u2064Islamic terrorist organization launched an\u2064 attack on Israel on October 7<sup>th<\/sup>, killing\u200d over a thousand people and abducting hundreds more.<\/p>\n<p>In his statement,\u2062 Sinwar threatened that the group\u2019s early October slaughter was \u201cjust a rehearsal,\u201d for many\u2063 more future attacks\u200b on Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Sinwar allegedly called for \u201cindiscriminate killing\u201d \u2062in his announcement, according to <em>The Messenger <\/em>outlet. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThe leaders of \u2062the occupation [Israel] should know, October 7<sup>th<\/sup> was\u2062 just a rehearsal,\u201d stated \u200cSinwar, according to the <em>Maariv<\/em> newspaper.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In addition to the 1,200 people who died on\u200d that tragic day, nearly 240 men, women, \u2062children, and soldiers were held captive in Gaza, and many\u2063 are \u2064still being\u2063 kept as hostages currently. <\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Israeli media outlets announced\u200b that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/11-israelis-freed-from-gaza-after-snag-on-4th-day-of-truce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sinwar<\/a> had \u200cvisited many of the hostages \u2063that\u2064 were being held in an underground tunnel in the Gaza Strip. \u2063 <\/p>\n<p>Egypt is believed to have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-energy-secretary-immediately-took-meeting-with-bill-gates-after-senate-confirmation\/\" title=\"Biden Energy Secretary Immediately Took Meeting With Bill Gates After Senate Confirmation\">applied significant pressure<\/a> to Sinwar as Israel and Hamas made a deal to prolong their cease-fire in exchange for the release of hostages on Monday.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cTwice during the\u2063 ceasefire\u200b the parties got into a crisis when Yahya Sinwar tried to violate\u200b the agreements, the first time last Saturday night,\u201d said\u2063 an Egyptian source.\u2062 \u201cEgyptian intelligence officers arrived at the Rafah Crossing [to Gaza] \u200band conveyed to \u200cSinwar extremely difficult messages\u200d and threats peppered with juicy \u2063curses. \u200cA short hour later \u2026 the \u200bIsraeli hostages were released.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Israel Defense Forces\u2063 (IDF) International Spokesperson\u200d Lt. Col.\u200c Richard Hecht announced to reporters that Sinwar\u200c and\u200d his terrorist group are \u201cin our sights.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cYahya Sinwar is the face of evil. He is the mastermind behind this,\u200d like [Osama] \u2064 bin \u200bLaden\u2064 was. He built\u2064 his career on murdering Palestinians \u2063when he understood they were collaborators. That\u2019s how he became known\u200c as the \u2063butcher of Khan Yunis [in southern Gaza],\u201d explained Hecht.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In the past, an Israeli \u2062court found Sinwar guilty of \u200cseveral murder charges \u200dand he was\u2062 given five life sentences, which\u2062 he was initially set to serve out until his death. During his time in prison, he reportedly became fluent in Hebrew by watching Israeli television shows. <\/p>\n<p>However, as\u2062 part of the Gilad Shalit\u2064 prisoner\u200d exchange, \u200che was released from prison in Israel in October 2011, having served only \u206322 years.<\/p>\n<p>Following his release from prison, Sinwar rose to prominence within Hamas, eventually defeating Ismail Haniyeh in an internal vote \u2062to take the role \u200dof\u2063 leader \u200cof Gaza in February 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Sinwar was given the nickname \u2062\u201cthe butcher of Khan Younis,\u201d which referred to \u2063the southern Gaza city that he grew up in.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive \u2063breaking news blasts\u200c directly to your inbox for free.\u2062 Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare \u2063this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>California Governor Gavin Newsom and \u2063Florida Governor Ron \u200dDeSantis are set to debate one another tonight, \u2064but\u2063 some\u2063 are questioning DeSantis\u2019 motives for participating in the \u2064spectacle. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The families\u2062 of people taken hostage by Hamas speak on Capitol Hill. One America\u2019s Jericho Dancel has more.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>After two \u200cHouse Democrats introduce a privileged motion\u200d to expel embattled representative\u2064 George Santos.\u200d House Speaker Mike Johnson expresses \u200creservations about the push.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A Louisiana District Court and the\u2064 5th Circuit Court Of Appeals have banned the Federal Government from \u2063working \u2062with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ga-poll-watcher-it-expert-non-trump-supporter-affidavit-sudden-surge-of-20000-mail-in-votes-for-biden-in-early-hours-on-nov\/\" title=\"GA Poll Watcher, IT Expert, Non-Trump Supporter Affidavit: Sudden Surge of 20,000 Mail-In-Votes For Biden In Early Hours On Nov\">social media companies<\/a> to censor speech. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>More\u200b advertisers are likely to \u200cflee Elon Musk\u2019s social media\u200c platform X after the billionaire \u200blashed \u200bout at some of the biggest names in the media industry.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>We asked ChatGPT, OpenAI\u2019s\u2063 viral chatbot, how it felt on\u200b its first birthday.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>4:05 PM UTC\u2064 \u2013 November 29, 2023 LONDON (Reuters) \u2013 Google DeepMind has used \u2063artificial\u200c intelligence (AI) \u200bto \u200cpredict the structure \u2064of\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>November 29, 2023 \u2013 10:58 \u2062AM UTC BERLIN (Reuters) \u2013 Germany\u2019s Bitcoin Group\u2062 (ADE.DE) said on Wednesday it was\u200c taking measures to\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \u200brnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> \u2062How many casualties resulted from the October attack carried\u2064 out by Hamas?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Hamas Leader Threatens Future Attacks on Israel<\/p>\n<p>In \u200ba recent public announcement, Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas, warned that\u200c the massacre carried out on October 7th was just\u200b a rehearsal for future strikes on\u200b Israel. Speaking in Gaza, Sinwar declared that the group&#8217;s early\u2064 October slaughter was a mere precursor to\u200b many more future attacks \u200don the neighboring country. He further allegedly called for indiscriminate killing in his announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Sinwar&#8217;s\u2063 statement comes after the Islamic terrorist organization launched a deadly\u2064 attack \u200bon Israel, resulting in the deaths of over a thousand people and the abduction \u2064of hundreds\u2062 more. This public address marked his first appearance in Gaza since the attack occurred.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Maariv newspaper, Sinwar stated, &#8220;The leaders of the occupation [Israel] should\u200d know, October 7th was just a rehearsal.&#8221; This statement is deeply concerning, as it\u200c suggests that Hamas has no intention \u200bof easing its aggression towards Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Not\u200d only\u2063 did the October\u2063 attack claim \u2063the lives of 1,200 individuals, \u200dbut it also left nearly 240 men, women, and children in captivity in Gaza. Many of them remain hostages\u200c to this day. However, on Monday, it was\u2063 reported that Sinwar\u200d had visited some of \u200bthese hostages in an underground tunnel in the Gaza Strip. This visit coincided with a \u2063deal\u200c between Israel and Hamas in which Egypt applied significant pressure on Sinwar\u200d to release the\u200c hostages, leading to a prolongation of the ceasefire.<\/p>\n<p>Lt. Col. Richard Hecht,\u200b the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) International Spokesperson, addressed the situation, stating that Sinwar and his \u200bterrorist group are &#8220;in our sights.&#8221; He further compared\u2063 Sinwar to Osama\u2064 bin Laden, referring to him as the face of evil and\u200d the mastermind\u2064 behind the attacks. Hecht explained that Sinwar built his career on murdering Palestinians whom \u2063he deemed to be collaborators, earning him the nickname &#8220;the butcher \u200bof Khan Yunis.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It \u2062is \u200dworth noting that Sinwar has\u2064 a criminal history. In the past, he was found guilty of several murder charges by an Israeli court and was sentenced to five life sentences. However, as \u200bpart of the Gilad\u2063 Shalit prisoner exchange, he was released from prison in 2011 after serving only 22 years. Since then, he has risen to prominence within Hamas, \u200deventually becoming\u2062 the leader of Gaza \u2064in February \u20642017.<\/p>\n<p>The threat of more attacks from Hamas remains a significant concern for Israel and the international \u2064community. Sinwar&#8217;s remarks and actions highlight the need \u2063for\u2064 continued vigilance and a swift response to ensure the safety \u200dand security of all those affected by the ongoing conflict \u200bin the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar issues a warning about the recent massacre during a press conference in Gaza City. The leader of the terrorist group emphasizes the gravity of the situation. 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