Piker calls Hamas 'moderate' as commentator faces backlash
Hasan Piker this week again cast Hamas in a favorable light, refusing to back away from his support for the terrorist organization that has controlled Gaza, despite backlash from many Democrats.
TL;DR
- Hasan Piker continues to support Hamas favorably, drawing backlash from Democrats.
- Piker has been accused of antisemitism and downplaying sexual violence by Hamas.
- He has previously stated he would 'vote for Hamas over Israel every single time' and called Hamas 'a thousand times better' than Israel.
- During a Channel 4 News UK interview, Piker described Hamas as a critical part of the 'Palestinian resistance.'
- He clarified he doesn't 'love' Hamas or necessarily support its governance of Gaza, but views the situation pragmatically.