Yasser Abu Shabab, leader of the Gaza-based Abu Shabab militia that opposes Hamas, said in a Radio Makan interview that his fighters are coordinating with the Israeli Defense Forces and maintain contacts with the Palestinian Authority. He stated that the group’s objective is to eradicate Hamas and that operations will continue even if a formal cease-fire is reached. The remarks amount to a rare public admission of cooperation between an armed Palestinian faction in Gaza and Israel. Abu Shabab also warned that the enclave could slide toward civil war, underscoring the deepening rifts among Palestinian groups as pressure on Hamas intensifies.
Yasser Abu Shabab, leader of the armed Abu Shabab group in Gaza, admitted in an interview that his forces cooperate with the Israeli army to some extent. He stated that his fighters operate in support of the IDF and “nothing more.” https://t.co/Sjgz8J0u8u
El líder de la principal milicia anti-Hamás de Gaza admite que está cooperando con Israel. Yasser Abu Shabab admite comunicaciones con el Ejército israelí y habla de la posibilidad de una guerra civil en el enclave palestino https://t.co/745mxRnY4f
El líder de la principal milicia anti-Hamás de Gaza, Yasser Abu Shabab, admite que está cooperando con Israel https://t.co/Zmb9WV7qlq