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Ted Cruz: “Hamas is negotiating to control all the food [in Gaza].”

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They don't want to. And in fact, Hamas is actively negotiating. You know what they're negotiating for? Cut off food aid for Palestinians in Gaza. We, Hamas is negotiating to control all the food [in Gaza]. because it's, it's one of the ways we keep in power is by starving anyone who opposes us. That is who the United Kingdom and France and the Canadian government is supporting. (22:02–22:12)

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