Ismail Haniyeh

“I thank God for this honor that He bestowed upon us with the martyrdom of my three sons and some of my grandchildren.”

“We will never recognize Israel.”

“We call for an end to the occupation and the establishment of a Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital.”

“We will not give up a single inch of Palestine, from the river to the sea.”

“Jerusalem is the eternal capital of Palestine.”

“The siege on Gaza must be broken.”

“Our blood, our souls, we sacrifice for you, Al-Aqsa!”

“We tell the Zionist enemy: do not dream of a quiet life while our people are being killed.”

“Resistance is our strategic option.”

“We are not seekers of war. We are seekers of freedom.”

“The blood of the martyrs is the fuel for our victory.”

“Hamas's strength is not in its rockets, but in the faith of its people.”

“The armed resistance is a legitimate right for the Palestinian people to defend themselves.”

“The path of negotiations has reached a dead end.”