**Hamas Must Not Win the Peace with Israel: An Opinion**
“There isn’t a more profitable undertaking,” the prime minister says, “than to declare war on the United States and to be defeated.”
— Peter Sellers in *The Mouse That Roared*
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Children look out of a building as Palestinian Hamas terrorists stand guard on the day of the handover of hostages.
Gaza Strip, February 22, 2025.
*(Photo credit: REUTERS/Hatem Khaled)*
By MOSHE PHILLIPS
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Multiple Palestinian factions, including Hamas and the Palestinian Liberation Organization, recently met in Egypt to discuss cooperation.
Ukrainan’s military have captured an Indian national fighting for Russia, who says Moscow pulled him from jail and forced him into war with promises of freedom and money. He says he didn’t want to stay in behind bars and hoped to escape once deployed to the front. The man has been idetified as Majoti Sahil Mohamed Hussein. He is from Gujarat’s Morbi and had come to Russia to study in a university.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to address the UN General Assembly on Friday and then meet US President Donald Trump in Washington.