Gaza - Sheikh Ahmad Yassin says US is terror state

(9 Oct 1997) T/I 10:24:30


HAMAS's spiritual leader, Sheikh Ahmed Yassin during an
interview in Gaza on Thursday (9/10) described the United States
as the "biggest terrorist" in the world after Washington
included the Islamic militant group on a list of banned
terrorist organisations.


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GAZA, 09/10

Exterior public gathering with Arab music;
people seated to listen;
SOT Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, Hamas's spiritual leader, (in
Arabic) offered a halt to HAMAS attacks against Israeli
civilians if Israel halted "attacks on Palestinians," including
house demolitions and land confiscations;
CA wall full of slogans and Hamas painted heroes;
SOT Abdel Aziz Rantisi, Hamas spokesman (in English): "I
believe that Hamas did not bomb Nagasaki and Hirosima, like
America did, again one state suported Israelis's terrosist
attack against Mr. Masha'al, so I believe that the USA is the
major terrorist state in the world supporting the terrorist what
is called as a state, Israel, and and it's a ring , many rings,
in which America is acting against Islam itself.";
CA exterior gate with slogans written in Arabic;

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