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March 24, 2003       Share:    

Source: http://nytimes.com/2003/03/22/international/worldspecial/22HAMA.html

Hamas Urges Iraqis to Make Suicide Attacks

(New York Times) - James Bennet As Muslim preachers in the Gaza Strip inveighed against war in Iraq as a war on Islam, leaders of the Palestinian group Hamas urged Iraqis to use suicide as a weapon against invading troops. Hamas leader Dr. Abdel Aziz Rantisi said the Iraqis should conduct "martyrdom operations, using explosive belts against the American and British soldiers."

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