Head of Hamas’s political bureau Ismail Haneyya on Wednesday phoned Sheikh Nawaf Al Sabah the Emir of Kuwait and offered him his heartfelt condolences over the passing of late Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Sabah.
Haneyya recalled Sheikh Sabah’s strong positions in support of the Palestinian people and their national cause wishing the new Emir every success in leading towards further prosperity and progress.
The Hamas political chief expressed confidence that Kuwait would remain under the new leadership loyal to the Arab nation’s issues especially the Palestinian cause.
For his part Sheikh Nawaf expressed his appreciation to Haneyya for his feelings and affirmed that the Gulf state would remain adherent to the legacy of the late Emir and follow in his footsteps in support of the Palestinian cause.
In a related context a high-level Hamas delegation led by former political chief Khaled Mishaal paid a visit on Wednesday to the Kuwaiti embassy in Doha to offer the Movement’s sincere condolences to ambassador Hafiz Al Ajmi and the embassy staff over the passing of Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Sabah.
