PA TV reporter in Gaza: "Fireworks" and "celebrations" greet news of Hamas' claimed kidnapping
Official PA TV report from Gaza:
Official PA TV host: “Yesterday, the resistance announced that it had captured an Israeli soldier. How did the people on the street in Gaza receive this news, in light of the disaster in Gaza… how has this news affected the mood on the street in Gaza?”
Official PA TV reporter: “Not only the mood on the street in Gaza [has been affected]: The news has affected all Palestinians in all areas, in the West Bank and in the Gaza Strip – meaning: There was widespread joy, a feeling of satisfaction… There was great joy indeed; and there were also [celebratory] shots fired into the sky, as well as fireworks, through which the public expressed its great joy over this achievement, and they hope there will be an additional achievement (i.e., kidnapping).”
Official PA TV host: “Yesterday, the resistance announced that it had captured an Israeli soldier. How did the people on the street in Gaza receive this news, in light of the disaster in Gaza… how has this news affected the mood on the street in Gaza?”
Official PA TV reporter: “Not only the mood on the street in Gaza [has been affected]: The news has affected all Palestinians in all areas, in the West Bank and in the Gaza Strip – meaning: There was widespread joy, a feeling of satisfaction… There was great joy indeed; and there were also [celebratory] shots fired into the sky, as well as fireworks, through which the public expressed its great joy over this achievement, and they hope there will be an additional achievement (i.e., kidnapping).”