The Hamas movement denied the accuracy of a report published by the Arabic newspaper Al-Sharq regarding the commander of its military wing, Muhammad Deif. In a statement, Hamas said the information was not based on any official source, and stressed that the Al-Qassam Brigades spokesperson is the sole source for news about the organization.
Hamas on Wednesday denied a report published by the Arabic newspaper Al-Sharq concerning the status of Muhammad Deif, the commander of its military wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades. The denial, circulated via official channels, stated that the report contained information not based on any official source and called on media to exercise accuracy. The movement reiterated that the Al-Qassam Brigades spokesperson is the only authorized source for news about the organization. The original report from Al-Sharq has not been independently reviewed, and its content remains unconfirmed. The denial comes amid ongoing speculation about the fate of senior Hamas figures, though no independent verification is available.
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