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Quotes

Every verified statement attributed to a politician or party in the dataset. Each carries a year, the context, and at least one source citation. The same corpus drives the Who-said-it game and the "On the record" sections on entity pages.

A new war is in nobody's interest. Certainly not in ours. Who wants to face a nuclear power with four kalashnikovs?

Yahya Sinwar · 2018 October 2018 interview with Francesca Borri of La Repubblica from inside Gaza — the first sit-down with a Western journalist by the newly installed Hamas leader in the Strip. Sources: en.wikipedia.org Tier 2 — primary or translation ■■■■□
May your house be destroyed.

يخرب بيتك.

Mahmoud Abbas · 2018 January 14 2018 PLO Central Council address — an Arabic colloquial curse directed at the US president after the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, broadcast live across regional networks. Sources: en.wikipedia.org Tier 1 — direct MENA-language primary ■■□□□
At the heart of these lies armed resistance, which is regarded as the strategic choice for protecting the principles and the rights of the Palestinian people.

Hamas · 2017 Article 25 of the Hamas 2017 Document — codifies armed resistance as the strategic, not tactical, foundation of the movement. Sources: jewishvirtuallibrary.org Tier 2 — primary or translation ■■■□□
Hamas rejects any alternative to the full and complete liberation of Palestine, from the river to the sea.

Hamas · 2017 Article 20 of the Hamas 2017 Document of General Principles and Policies — the maximalist territorial framing that sits alongside the 1967-borders "national consensus formula" in the same paragraph. Sources: jewishvirtuallibrary.org Tier 2 — primary or translation ■■□□□
Hamas considers the establishment of a fully sovereign and independent Palestinian state, with Jerusalem as its capital along the lines of the 4th of June 1967, to be a formula of national consensus.

Hamas · 2017 Article 20 of the Hamas 2017 Document — the 1967-borders pragmatic clause inside the same article as the river-to-sea framing. Sources: jewishvirtuallibrary.org Tier 2 — primary or translation ■■■■□
Israel has chosen to make it a year of a new war of genocide perpetrated against the Palestinian people.

Mahmoud Abbas · 2014 United Nations General Assembly address weeks after the end of the 2014 Gaza war — the moment Palestinian leadership escalated its framing of Israeli military operations to invoke the genocide convention. Sources: un.org · en.wikipedia.org Tier 2 — primary or translation ■■■□□
I have come to Gaza, and I say from Gaza, with Gaza, and to Gaza: there is no compromise on Palestine, from the river to the sea, from the north to the south.

لقد جئت إلى غزة، وأقول من غزة ومع غزة وإلى غزة: لا تفريط في فلسطين، من النهر إلى البحر، من الشمال إلى الجنوب.

Khaled Meshaal · 2012 December 8 2012 address at Gaza's Katiba Square, the speaker's first visit to the strip in over four decades, days after the November 2012 Israel-Hamas escalation. Sources: en.wikipedia.org Tier 1 — direct MENA-language primary ■■□□□

The verification bar for inclusion is the same one the Who-said-it game uses: only rows with verification_status other than unverified show up here — each quote carries at least one source citation and a review pass before it appears.