Hamas Issues Statement on the Death of Pope Francis
Hamas Movement Condoles Passing of Pope Francis, Leader of World’s Catholics
The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas issued a statement mourning the passing of Pope Francis, the leader of the world’s Catholics, and expressed condolences to the Catholic Church and all Christians worldwide.This was reported by the English section of Webangah news Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and Palestinian Shehab News Agency.
The statement emphasized that the Pope passed away after a lifetime dedicated to serving human and religious values across the globe.
Hamas highlighted that Pope Francis held commendable positions in promoting interfaith dialog,advocating for understanding and peace among nations,and rejecting racism. he repeatedly voiced his opposition to global acts of aggression and wars. he was among the prominent religious figures who condemned war crimes and genocide committed against the Palestinian people in Gaza…
The statement condemned the actions.
The statement announced that the Hamas movement, while appreciating the moral and humanitarian positions of pope Francis, emphasized the importance of continued joint efforts among heavenly religions and awakened consciences to confront oppression and colonialism, as well as to support just causes, freedom, and the rights of oppressed nations.
Hours earlier, the Vatican announced the passing of Pope Francis, leader of the world’s Catholics.He passed away after enduring a difficult period of illness. Cardinal “Kevin Farrell,” head of financial and administrative affairs at the Vatican, shared a message on social media platform X announcing the Pope’s death.
Pope Francis had been hospitalized at Gemelli Hospital in Rome as February 14 due to an infection in both lungs. Over the past two years, he was hospitalized multiple times, primarily due to lung infections.
