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Funeral of Ismail Haniyeh's nephew chants 'October 7th will return'

The Zioneer Intelligence DeskUpdated 17:46
Funeral of Ismail Haniyeh's nephew chants 'October 7th will return'

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TL;DR

Majdi Haniyeh, a nephew of former Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, was buried Friday in Gaza City. Attendees chanted in support of the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades and stated that the October 7, 2023, massacre will be repeated, according to footage from Abu Ali Express.

01 · THE DISPATCH

Majdi Haniyeh, nephew of former Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh (killed in a July 2024 strike in Tehran), was buried in Gaza City on Friday afternoon. Footage from Abu Ali Express shows participants chanting their affiliation with the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades and declaring that the October 7 massacre will return. The event occurs days after the burial of another nephew, Waleed Haniyeh, a Nukhba operative, which saw similar anti-Israel chants. No details are yet available on where or how Majdi Haniyeh was killed; the IDF has not commented on the funeral or the chants.

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