Hamas leader pays respects to commander killed in war

STORY: Gaza Sinwar - Hamas leader pays respects to commander killed in warLENGTH: 01:45FIRST RUN: 1919RESTRICTIONS:TYPE: NatsoundSOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESSSTORY NUMBER: 4327258DATELINE: 22 May 2021 - Gaza CitySHOTLIST:RESTRICTION SUMMARY:++QUALITY AS INCOMING++ASSOCIATED PRESSGaza City – 22 May 20211. Various of top Hamas leader in Gaza, Yehiyeh Sinwar, arriving at mourning house of Hamas commander who was killed in the war2. Various of Sinwar shaking hands with people in the mourning house3. Various of Sinwar sitting inside the tent of mourning houseSTORYLINE:The top Hamas leader in Gaza, Yehiyeh Sinwar, made his first public appearance since the militant group's war with Israel erupted earlier this month.Israel bombed the homes of senior Hamas figures during 11 days of fighting, as part of its attack on the group's military infrastructure.The home of Sinwar himself was also targeted.Sinwar was seen on Saturday as he paid his respects at a house of mourning for a Hamas commander killed in the fighting, which ended early Friday.He hugged and kissed the son of the slain commander and told mourners they would next meet in Jerusalem.Israel's defence minister, Benny Gantz, has said top Hamas leaders remain targets, despite the ceasefire.In the fighting, Israel unleashed hundreds of airstrikes against militant targets in Gaza, while Hamas and other militants fired more than 4,000 rockets toward Israel.===========================================================Clients are reminded:(i) to check the terms of their licence agreements for use of content outside news programming and that further advice and assistance can be obtained from the AP Archive on: Tel +44 (0) 20 7482 7482 Email: info@aparchive.com(ii) they should check with the applicable collecting society in their Territory regarding the clearance of any sound recording or performance included within the AP Television News service(iii) they have editorial responsibility for the use of all and any content included within the AP Television News service and for libel, privacy, compliance and third party rights applicable to their Territory.

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Hamas leader pays respects to commander killed in war

Hamas leader pays respects to commander killed in war

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