Hamas Fighter Struggles With Urge To Strangle Babies During Ramadan

GAZA STRIP — Hamas fighter Ahmed al-Qassam has opened up about the toll his latest urges are taking on his mental health. Following the brutal strangling of the Bibas family’s infants last year, al-Qassam reported an unexpected wave of inner conflict as Ramadan approaches—a time traditionally marked by fasting, prayer, and refraining from strangling Jewish babies.