Hamas ‘would prefer every Gazan die along with Israelis’ – moralist

Hamas ‘would prefer every Gazan die along with Israelis’ – moralist Palestinian militants ride an Israeli military vehicle that was seized by gunmen who infiltrated areas of southern Israel, in the northern Gaza Strip October 7. Photo: OSV News/Ahmed Zakot, Reuters

Nobody is making moral appeals to Hamas in Gaza, because it is “incapable of moral responsibility, being a terrorist organisation that would prefer every Gazan die provided every Israeli died too”, according to an Irish Jesuit theologian based in the US. Fr Séamus Murphy SJ, an expert in ‘just war’ doctrine and Associate Professor of…

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