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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin condemns Hamas, compares their actions to ISIS

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Published Oct 20, 2023, 08:04 AM

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, during his visit to Israel, condemned Hamas for their actions, comparing them to the terrorist group ISIS. Austin, who played a key role in forming the ISIS campaign, stated that what Hamas has done is worse than what he witnessed with ISIS. He described Hamas as bloodthirsty, fanatical, and hateful, drawing parallels between their deliberate cruelty and the actions of ISIS. Austin's remarks came during his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, where he expressed his deep concern over the situation. The Defense Secretary's comments highlight the severity of the situation and the international community's growing condemnation of Hamas's actions.

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The Hill

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin: “The deliberate cruelty of Hamas vividly reminds me of ISIS: bloodthirsty, fanatical and hateful" https://t.co/Rwfjn2DYaj https://t.co/UWG78ENg9N

The Recount

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“I was the guy that initially put the ISIS campaign together, and I know a lot about ISIS — and this is worse than what I saw with ISIS.” — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today https://t.co/AOWIEyOqPl

Arsen Ostrovsky 🎗️

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US Defense Secretary Austin in Israel today: "I was the guy who put the ISIS campaign together. And this is worse than what I saw with ISIS." https://t.co/LEuTNLZnV7