A senior Hamas official stated on live television that Palestinians are not indigenous to the land, claiming that half are of Egyptian origin and half are of Saudi origin. The statement was reported by Israeli journalist Asaf Rozentsvayg (N12).
01 · THE DISPATCH
The remark, aired on an unidentified live broadcast, was reported by N12 journalist Asaf Rozentsvayg. The Hamas official did not provide evidence for the claim. The statement appears to contradict the official Palestinian narrative of indigenous roots in the land.
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