In video: Gallant presented silver envelopes from Iran to Sinwar 02.08.24/Shahar Yurman
Defense Minister Yoav Galant revealed today (Thursday) money envelopes sent from Iran to Yahya Sinwar.
During his visit to the Intelligence Division, Gallant presented the extent of the flow of Iranian money to Hamas inside the Strip, saying that it was tens of millions that the Hamas leader pocketed.
"From the materials we seized in Gaza, we understand that Sinwar takes care of himself first and foremost," Gallant said.
"Hamas is fighting, the citizens of Gaza are suffering, and Sinwar is celebrating with his family thanks to the Iranian money - this thing is over, Sinwar has become a fugitive terrorist. The information that Hamas has kept for itself directs the IDF fighters to the most sensitive places."
Gallant explained the findings he presented, showing an envelope intended for Sinwar with twenty thousand dollars in cash. "This has been known to us for years, but here there is clear evidence of the sums that were transferred, when they arrived, to which hands, and of course what we see is that Haya Sinwar will first take care of himself," said the Minister of Defense. Out of millions of dollars, one million goes to him, out of tens of millions, he puts what he needs into his pocket.
Take for example this envelope specially designed for Yahya Sinwar and his family.
Cash, twenty thousand dollars.
Hamas is fighting a war of crime and murder, and Yahya Sinwar at this time is celebrating with his family.
This thing will end.
Yahya Sinwar turned from the leader of a terrorist organization into a fugitive terrorist."
"Hamas is fighting Yahya Sinwar at this time celebrating with his family."
Gallant visiting the intelligence wing/spokesman of the IDF
"The things coming from the fighters in Gaza throughout the operation are amazing."
Gallant visiting the intelligence wing/spokesman of the IDF
Defense Minister Galant praised the fighters for collecting the material brought to them from the beginning of the fighting, and said that Hamas' targets are being dismantled by the forces.
"The things that come from the fighters in Gaza throughout the months of the operation are amazing things," Gallant said.
"There are enormous volumes of material here on computers and papers. This information flows, is decoded here by the best experts of the IDF, the General Security Service, and together it returns to the forces and shows them where to go and what to do.
The forces are dismantling the targets according to the plans of the Hamas organization itself.
We are learning other very, very interesting things here."
The Minister of Defense received an overview of the latest findings that were brought from the Gaza Strip from Chief Intelligence Officer Lt. Col. Avi Keinan, and from the commander of the unit Lt. Col. Mishna E. In addition, Galant toured the various departments involved in sorting the materials and transferring their analysis to the units The field of operations in the Gaza Strip.
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