Hamas spokesman storms out of BBC interview after being angered by question
He threw his microphone to the floor and stormed out.
A Hamas spokesman stormed out of an interview after being asked how the terrorist group justified the killing of Israeli’s in their beds.
The interview aired on the BBC and showed deputy foreign minister for Hamas in Gaza, Ghazi Hamad, throwing his microphone to the floor.
He also claimed there was no command to kill any civilians when Hamas invaded Israel on October 7.
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‘I can tell you we didn’t have any intention or decision to kill the civilians,’ he said.
Mr Hamad was then asked the justification behind killing people as they slept.
He then looks to the side and pulled off his microphone attached to his dark-coloured suit jacket and declares: ‘I want to stop this interview.’
He then chucked the microphone onto the floor.
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