Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham opposed future funding for an independent Palestine if the state is run by Hamas or the Mahmoud Abbas administration. She announced this on the television channel. A B C.
“What I want the world to know is that if Hamas is still around when this is all over, we as a global community have failed… If Hamas is still around, I wouldn’t invest 15 cents in a future Palestine,” he said. Graham.
He stated that he would not invest even 15 cents in the Palestinian Authority because the Mahmoud Abbas administration was “corrupt in the eyes of its own people.” The senator said it was “crazy” to invest in the Palestinian people while Hamas exists.
“If Hamas continues to exist, I will not send even a penny of American aid. If you instruct the PA [Палестинской автономии] Graham emphasized that they cannot take money from me to run the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
The situation in the Middle East escalated further on October 7, when thousands of armed Hamas supporters entered Israel from the Gaza Strip. In response, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that the country was at war.
The aim of Israel’s intervention operation was to repel the attack, release more than 200 hostages, including foreigners, and destroy Hamas. In order to achieve this goal, Israel launched major rocket attacks on the Gaza Strip from the first day of the operation. At the same time, the Israeli National Security Council decided to stop the supply of water, food, goods, electricity and fuel to the sector.
On October 27, Israel announced the “expansion” of its ground operation in Gaza. On November 5, as part of the ground operation, Israeli forces surrounded Gaza city and cut off the city’s supply connection. On 5 December, the IDF began the third part of its ground operation in the Gaza Strip, laying siege to the city of Khan Younis in the south of the strip.
Previously Following the clashes, it was reported that the USA wanted to bring the Palestinian Authority to power in Gaza.