A former head of the terror group Hamas has designated Friday, October 13, as the 'Day of Jihad,' calling on Muslims to take to the streets.
Palestinians search for bodies and survivors in the rubble of a residential building leveled in an Israeli airstrike, in Al Shati refugee camp Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. Israel's retaliation has escalated after Gaza's militant Hamas rulers launched an unprecedented attack on Israel Saturday, killing over 1,200 Israelis and taking captive dozens. Heavy Israeli airstrikes on the enclave has killed over 1,200 Palestinians.
“Deliver a message through the squares and the streets a message of anger that we are with Palestine," said Khaled Meshaal, a Former Hamas leader,“We're also worried about Jihadist groups like in Syria. We have the Iran-backed Shia militia groups in Iraq in the have all sorts of jihadist groups that is our worst nightmare," Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Tx., Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said in a CNN interview Thursday.
These developments come as Israel has pounded Gaza for days including places of worship, schools, and refugee camps, in retaliation for what Hamas called the Al Aqsa Flood Operation.
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