Hamas spokesman: Iran contributed to winning 51-Day Gaza War

Gaza, Dec 15, IRNA – Palestinian resistance forces won the 51-Day Gaza War thanks to Iran’s contributions, spokesman of Ezzeddin Qassam Brigades, Hamas military wing, said here Sunday. Speaking in a ceremony to celebrate the 27th anniversary of establishment of Hamas in Gaza, Abu Ubaida said that hunting the Israeli Merkava tanks during that war and breaking the epic of their invulnerability became possible thanks to the contribution of the Iranian anti-tank missiles. “Iran has never hesitated to offer financial and military contributions to the resistance forces in their campaign against the Zionist enemy and played a significant role in achieving victory in the course of the recent 51-Day War,” he added. The ceremony continued with the military march of the Palestinian naval commando forces, snipers, and cannon wing of Hamas, all of whom participated in the recent Gaza war, pioneered by the Ababil drones and Al Qassam missiles.