Hamas praises Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay over genocide allegations against Israel
Hamas used Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize win to renew demands for international legal action against Israeli officials, citing her commission's findings on the Gaza war.
Hamas has praised the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to South African jurist Navi Pillay, citing her role in advancing accusations of genocide against Israel and calling for international legal action against Israeli officials. The terrorist organization welcomed the Norwegian Nobel Committee's decision to honor Pillay, who chaired a commission of inquiry that concluded Israel had committed genocide in the Gaza Strip.
Hamas described the award as an important step toward international justice, praising Pillay's involvement in investigating Israel's military operations in Gaza and calling for further international legal action against Israeli officials.
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