Dans un communiqué, un porte-parole du Hamas, Sami Abou Zouhri, a rendu hommage aux quatre "héros" et affirmé que des soldats israéliens avaient trouvé la mort lors de la confrontation.
In a statement, a Hamas spokesperson, Sami Abou Zouhri, paid tribute to the four "heroes" and stated that Israeli soldiers had died in the confrontation.