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March 6, 2024

Hamas’s Chief Propagandist Is Selling a Story of Victory

Arab media’s newest celebrity.

In the Arabic media world, a new celebrity has emerged since October 7, getting praise from everyone from professors to pop stars in Syria, Egypt, and elsewhere. Hudhayfah Kahlout, known by the nom de guerre Abu Obaida, has served as a Hamas military spokesman since 2006, and is currently the terrorist group’s public face. Rany Ballout explains how he has shaped perceptions of the war:

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