Only hours after a possible ceasefire deal was announced between Israel and Hamas, Khalil al Hayya, chairman of the terrorist organization, declared victory, contending that the mass murder of Israeli civilians on Oct. 7, 2023, would “forever be a source of pride for our people.”
Speaking from the safety of Qatar, Hayya didn’t express a hint of regret for the deadly tragedy he helped bring down on his own people, promising that the next Oct. 7 would finally “expel the occupation from our lands and from Jerusalem in the earliest time possible.”
We’ll see about that, I guess.
President-elect Donald Trump said the ceasefire deal is “epic.” It isn’t. At best, it’s a painful, and hopefully fleeting, surrender to theocrats that will save the lives of some hostages.
If the deal is finalized, it will reportedly entail a six-week ceasefire that would see…