The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas mourned Palestinian freedom fighter Mehdi Hashash, 18, who was extrajudicially killed by the Israeli occupation soldiers in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus.

Hamas stressed that the Palestinian people will always stand steadfast against the Israeli occupation forces and colonial settlers’ incursions into Palestinian communities.

The movement offered its sincere condolences to the martyr’s family and friends and called for continued resistance against the Israeli occupation until liberation.

It also called for holding the Israeli occupation accountable for its crimes against civilians.