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Palestinians gained 'nothing' from October 7, Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris says

Palestinians gained 'nothing' from October 7, Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris says

Summary

Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris said the October 7 attacks led by Hamas brought Palestinians no benefits, only destruction. He described the attack as terrorism, warned about Israel’s expansionist government, and discussed regional conflicts involving Iran, Israel, and the U.S.

Key Facts

  • Naguib Sawiris called the October 7 Hamas attacks a "horrible act of terrorism" that destroyed Palestinian areas without gains.
  • He expressed concern about the current Israeli government’s expansion policies and called some Israeli settlers "crazy."
  • Sawiris said the economic problems from the conflict with Iran are already happening and not just a risk.
  • He blamed Iran for destabilizing the region but also held Israel and the U.S. responsible for a war that could have been avoided.
  • Despite tensions, Sawiris doubled his investments in the United Arab Emirates and sent a message to Iran that it will not scare them.
  • Sawiris’s telecom businesses in Syria were taken by the Assad regime, but he seeks no compensation after meeting the Syrian president.
  • He highlighted that even people with extreme, opposing views can find common ground, referencing a meeting with a former jihadist.
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