Syria: Massive crowds scream ‘All of Syria is Hamas."

Syria: Massive crowds scream ‘All of Syria is Hamas. Let’s attack the Jews.’

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“‘Attack the Jews’: Syrians chant Jihad against Israel in mass protests,” by Yulia Pobegailova, i24News, April 3, 2026:

Thousands of Syrians have taken to the streets across the country since Tuesday, with mass rallies featuring open calls for “jihad” against Israel.

The demonstrations erupted after Israel’s parliament passed a law on Monday mandating the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis in terror attacks.

Videos circulating online show protests in at least 12 major Syrian cities. Demonstrators waved Syrian and Palestinian flags alongside Hamas and Islamist banners, voiced support for Palestinian security prisoners held in Israel, and openly backed Hamas.

Chants captured on video included:

“O Abu Obeida, we pledge allegiance to you openly,” referring to Hamas’ military spokesman, and

“They say Hamas is terrorist — all of Syria is Hamas,” and

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