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In Gaza, Hamas Ministry Bids A Teary Farewell |
2014-06-04 |
![]() Twenty-two thousand security personnel underwent training, "prevailing despite the halting of salaries, wars, and insecurity under the airplanes of the Zionist occupation." Military headquarters, destroyed during Operation Cast Lead of 2008 (referred to by Hamas as al-Furqan, or the war of redemption), were rebuilt. One hundred and forty-two thousand Gazooks were trained in civil defense. Twelve million phone calls were received by the police hotline. And the list goes on. In a final message posted on its website before going offline Monday, the ministry presented a 12-minute video clip produced by its media department honoring minister Fathi Hamad. Through scenes of destruction and chaos, a proud Hamad is seen marching through Gazoo wreckage, reassuring citizens. According to one slide, Hamad oversaw 76 construction projects costing $13 million since taking office, following the death of his predecessor Said Seyam in an Israeli |
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