“We promise you that we will not cede a single part of Palestine, we will not cede Jerusalem, we will continue to fight and we will not lay down our arms.” FightingArmsPromiseLaysPalestineJerusalem Author:Ismail Haniyeh
“Doesn't the world see the suffering of millions of Palestinians who have been living in exile around the world or in refugee camps for the past 60 years? No state, no home, no identity, no right to work. Doesn't the world see this injustice?” WorldYearsHas BeensStatesHomePastSufferingMillionsIdentityInjusticeAround The WorldCampsPalestinianRefugeeExileRefugee CampsPalestinian Refugees Author:Ismail Haniyeh
“Every Palestinian family feels the effects of the international embargo. But the more the pressure on the government grows, the more support we receive, both from the Palestinian street and from the Arab and Islamic world.” WorldFeelsGovernmentGrowsSupportStreetsEffectsPressureInternationalIslamicPalestinianEmbargo Author:Ismail Haniyeh
“Getting rid of Bin Laden is good for the cause of peace worldwide but what counts is to overcome the discourse and the methods - the violent methods - that were created and encouraged by Bin Laden and others in the world.” WorldCausesOvercomingMethodViolentDiscourseBin Laden Author:Ismail Haniyeh
“I ask the American administration not to participate in any resolution that will double the suffering of the Palestinian people. I am convinced that the American people would not want to see the Palestinians suffer the way they do.” PeopleWayWantSufferingAsksConvincedAdministrationResolutionPalestinian Author:Ismail Haniyeh
“I hope that Americans will give careful and well-informed thought to root causes and historical realities, in which case I think they will question why a supposedly 'legitimate' state such as Israel has had to conduct decades of war against a subject refugee population without ever achieving its goals.” ThinkingGivingWellsWarStatesRealityCausesGoalCasesAchieveSubjectsRootsHistoricalPopulationCarefulIsraelDecadesRefugeeRoot Cause Author:Ismail Haniyeh
“Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?” WorldEyeCreaturesBirdEarsUniversalLikesWild Creatures Author:David Attenborough
“In addition to removing our democratically elected government, Israel wants to sow dissent among Palestinians by claiming that there is a serious leadership rivalry among us. I am compelled to dispel this notion definitively.” WantGovernmentSeriousNotionIsraelPalestinianCompelledDissentRivalry Author:Ismail Haniyeh
“The Europeans and Americans have said the martyrdom operations are why Hamas has been put on the terrorist list. But now these operations have stopped. Did they then remove Hamas from the list of terrorist organisations? We do not launch wars. We are people resisting occupation.” PeopleHas BeensSaidWarListsTerroristOperationsRemoveOccupationOrganisationResistingMartyrdomHamas Author:Ismail Haniyeh
“The liberals and free people of the world will not like to see the Palestinian people living under siege. We have received indications from the international community that they will not stop their aid.” PeopleWorldCommunityInternationalAidsPalestinianIndicationInternational CommunitySiegeUnder Siege Author:Ismail Haniyeh
