Interview · moment 7 of 17
Hamas's Charter, Iran's Role, and the Sacrifice of Gaza
from A Case For Israel with Noa Tishby | The Tim Dillon Show #368 · #368
5 min
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Tishby explains Hamas's stated genocidal charter, argues Iran sacrificed Hamas and Gaza to sabotage Saudi-Israel normalization and Sunni-Shia rivalry, and they discuss whether there's room for nuanced criticism of Israel's military response.
- Hamas's charter explicitly calls for destroying the Jewish state and slaughtering all Jews, except those hiding behind trees and stones that will betray them.
- Israel mistakenly believed Hamas wanted to govern Palestinians and achieve normalcy, when Hamas was actually planning to destroy Israel.
- Hamas sacrificed Gaza in their attack, killing 1500 Israelis and mutilating bodies to claim a victory.
- Tim compares Hamas's October 7th operation to previous attempts by Nazis and the Inquisition to exterminate Jews.
- Hamas is a pawn of Iran, which sacrificed them as part of broader regional strategy.
- Hamas won Palestinian elections, but unlike Israel's early leaders who unified militant factions under one government, Hamas is committed to destroying rather than building.
- Iran sacrificed Hamas and dragged the entire Arab world into trouble, forcing even Sunni leadership to acknowledge Israel's right to defend itself.
- Palestinians protesting peacefully for statehood are seeking what the Jewish yeshuv wanted—a state for themselves—but Hamas has no interest in building anything.
- The 2 million Palestinians in Gaza are not all Hamas supporters, and Gaza had no Israeli occupation and could have become Singapore.
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