Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Palestinians will not surrender to Israel and US: Islamic Jihad leader

from PressTV

The Secretary General of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad resistance movement has warned that US President Donald Trump’s Gaza plan aims to deliver for Israel what it failed to achieve on the battlefield, stressing that the Palestinian people will never surrender.

In a statement marking the second anniversary of Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, Ziad al-Nakhala said, “Two years have passed since the eternal al-Aqsa Storm battle, and our people are still steadfast, and their resistance is still active on the ground.”

He stated that Trump's plan “carries within it the Palestinian people's declaration of their complete surrender to the enemy”, warning that the enemy is trying to “achieve through negotiations what they couldn’t accomplish through the war.”

“The enemy and their allies must know that we can’t surrender to their conditions and dictates after all this price”, Nakhala stated, in an apparent reference to tens of thousands of martyrs who lost their lives in the war. He added that the resistance fighters continue to inflict heavy casualties on the Israeli forces.

Nakhala said the resistance movement expressed its willingness to engage in negotiations on Trump’s plan for Gaza, as there are points that can be “positively dealt with”, especially the exchange of captives.

The prisoner exchange “can be achieved in the coming days, thus defusing the situation and the enemy's justifications for aggression," the Islamic Jihad chief said...

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