Hamas’ Al-Qassam Brigades Release First Video Speech by New Spokesperson Abu Obaida

Hamas’ Al-Qassam Brigades Release First Video Speech by New Spokesperson Abu Obaida

Al-Qassam Brigades unveiled their new spokesperson in a first-ever video address, announcing the assassination of senior commanders and issuing sharp messages to Gaza, Israel, and the wider region.

Gaza (QNN)- Al-Qassam Brigades released a recorded video speech on Monday. The speech marked the first appearance of the resistance movement’s new spokesperson.

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In the video, Al-Qassam announced the assassination of several senior leaders.

The movement named Abu Obeida (Huthaifa Al-Kahlout), Mohammed Sinwar, Mohammed Shabana, Raed Saad, and Hakam Issa.

The new spokesperson opened the speech with greetings to Gaza. He praised Gaza’s land, people, and resistance fighters. He said the group takes pride in its belonging to Gaza and its people.

He addressed Gaza’s residents directly. He said their faith and determination are stronger than all enemies. He added that the fighters and the people made sacrifices together.

Al-Qassam confirmed the death of its Chief of Staff Mohammed Sinwar, known as Abu Ibrahim.

It also mourned Mohammed Shabana, commander of the Rafah Brigade.

The movement announced the killing of senior commander Hakam Issa, known as Abu Omar.

It also confirmed the death of Raed Saad, head of military manufacturing.

The new spokesman spoke about Hudhayfa Samir al-Kahlout (Abu Ibrahim), who served as the spokesman and head of the the movement's media unit.

He said the new spokesperson inherited the name “Abu Obeida” and a pledge to continue the path.

Abu Obeida stated that Israel has been committing repeated violations since the halt of the war, adding that the resistance fulfilled its commitments with responsibility.

He stressed that the right to respond to Israeli actions remains guaranteed.

He called on international parties to stop Israel’s crimes. He urged them to force Israel to respect existing agreements.

Abu Obeida rejected calls to disarm Palestinians. He said attention should focus on Israeli weapons used against civilians. He said Palestinians will keep their weapons as long as occupation continues.

He described October 7 military operation as a major turning point against siege and oppression.

From Gaza, Abu Obeida called on Arab and Muslim nations to support the Strip. He said Gaza continues to suffer despite the silence of weapons. He warned that silence on injustice invites further aggression.

He noted that Israel is seeking wider regional expansion, citing continued attacks on Lebanon and Syria as evidence.

Abu Obeida praised Syrians who confronted Israeli attacks, adding that the decline of occupation has begun.

In an emotional message, Abu Obeida addressed Gaza’s families. He promised loyalty to their sacrifices.

He said the resistance will help rebuild what Israel destroyed.

Abu Obaida ended by saluting supporters across the region and beyond.

He mentioned Yemen, Lebanon, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, and global solidarity activists.

Sources: QNN