WATCH: Former Palestinain PM praises Oct. 7th massacre, urges Hamas to join PLO

Former Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh called the Oct. 7 massacre “courageous” and an “important crossroads” in the Palestinian struggle, but misguided because Hamas did not anticipate the scale of civilian casualties.

Former Palestinian PM Mohammad Shtayyeh: October 7 Was a Courageous Historic Operation, But It Was Miscalculated; Hamas Did Not Take into Consideration the Citizens of Gaza; We Invite Hamas to Join the PLO, And Change It from Within pic.twitter.com/glvR8lJCNz

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