Esmail Qaani, commander of the IRGC's Quds Force, said Hezbollah performed very strongly in the recent war and Hamas will rebuild, according to a single Iranian-aligned source. The remarks reflect the Iranian frame on the post-war posture of the Resistance Front. The statement has not been corroborated by official Israeli, Hezbollah, or Hamas sources.
IRGC Quds Force commander Esmail Qaani said that Hezbollah 'showed very strong performance in the last war' and that 'Hamas will rebuild,' according to a single source affiliated with Iranian channels. The statement is part of a broader narrative by Iranian leadership asserting the resilience of the Resistance Front after the recent round of fighting.
Qaani, who oversees Iran's overseas proxy networks and has been a central figure in coordinating military support for Hezbollah and Hamas, offered no timeline or detail on the rebuilding of Hamas's military or political wing. His assessment echoes earlier pronouncements by IRGC commanders over the past week, as reported in previous The Zioneer bulletins — including claims that Hezbollah would keep fighting in southern Lebanon and that Iran's power is strong despite Western pressure.
This latest statement has not been independently corroborated by Hezbollah or Hamas officials, nor has it been addressed by the IDF or Israeli defense establishment. It remains a declaratory posture from the Iranian side, delivered via a single channel without on-record attribution from Qaani's office.
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