Did Donald Trump offend Hamas’ genteel sensibilities yesterday? Terrorist monsters say what?
In an Oval Office presser — the latest of several over the last three weeks — Trump decried the state of the hostages that Hamas has released so far, calling them “emaciated” and clearly abused by their captors “mentally and physically.” He predicted that the situation would get worse as Hamas likely traded the hostages in the best condition first, which seems likely to be an accurate assessment.
In the course of his response, Trump issued an ultimatum. Either Hamas releases all of the remaining hostages they have kidnapped and held since October 7, 2023, or “all hell will break loose” on February 15, 2025:
Driving the news: Hamas said earlier Monday its announcement on delaying the hostages’ release was…
