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Jul 09, 2014
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Footage of Training of Hamas Frogmen Unit

#4370 | 03:11
Source: Online Platforms

This video presents footage of training of the Hamas frogmen unit. Members of this unit were killed while trying to infiltrate Israel from the sea to carry out a terror attack on July 9, 2014. Also presented are excerpts from a video commemorating a member of the unit, killed on March 8 in a training accident. During the footage, members of the unit perform the "four-finger salute," a symbol showing solidarity with the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt.


Following are excerpts:


Footage shows members of the Hamas frogmen unit underwater, holding up a banner that reads "'Izz Al-Din Al-Qassam Brigades, The Naval Frogmen Unit"


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Footage from video posted on the Internet on March 13, commemorating Ibrahim Al-Ghoul, killed on March 8 in training accident


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Ibrahim Al-Ghoul: The blessed land has called us, and we have heeded the call. The oppressed have called for our help, and we have come to their aid.


I am the son of the 'Izz Al-Din Al-Qassam Brigades, the living martyr Ibrahim Muhammad Najib Muhammad Jumaa Al-Ghoul. This is my will, and I pray to Allah that I be honest in words and deeds.


History has proven that our plundering Zionist enemy understands nothing but the language of war. What was taken by force will be retrieved only by force.


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