HAMAS asked arab states to cut ties with Israel

The Palestinian Islamic resistance movement Hamas has called on Arab and Islamic countries to expel the ambassadors of Israel and stop all forms of normalization of relations with this state, the movement said in a Telegram message.

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"In light of the crimes committed by the occupation administration and the genocidal war it is waging, we call on Arab and Islamic countries... to sever ties with the occupiers, expel ambassadors from Arab and Islamic countries that have relations with them, and stop all forms of normalization of relations," the message says. In addition, Hamas called for an intensification of the boycott of Israel by all member states League of Arab States and Members Organization of Islamic Cooperation. The movement also appealed to the UN, Arab and Muslim countries "to assume political and ethical responsibility by taking effective and immediate measures to stop the aggression and escalation of the crimes of the occupying forces, including the mass killings of innocent children and civilians, which are actions that violate all international norms and laws." Earlier, Israeli analysts linked the Hamas attack on southern Israel with the desire of the movement and allegedly behind it Iran to hinder the process of normalization of relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia, which went behind the scenes with the mediation of the United States. The kingdom 's neighbors are the UAE and Bahrain recognized Israel and normalized relations with it in 2020.