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Foreign Volunteer Doctor: Hamas Leaders Take Shelter at Hospitals


(Rudaw-Kurdistan) Dr. Baxtiyar Baram, a Kurdish physician who spent weeks treating the wounded in two hospitals in Gaza, said Tuesday that "I have seen it with my eyes that the hospitals have been used for hiding Hamas leaders. Yes, yes, we saw them and even spoke with them." Dr. Baram, who works with the Norwegian Aid Committee (NORWAC), was in Gaza from April 28 to May 22. He said Hamas does not enjoy support among the people of Gaza, believing only 10% of the population follows them. He added that "Hamas and all Gazans hate Kurds," due partly to Gazans' love for the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, accused of massacring thousands of Kurds decades ago.
2024-05-30 00:00:00
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