From New York Post · · 50s
Gazan Terrorist Laughed During Hamas Attack
US court records show Gazan terrorist laughing while planning Oct. 7 attacks.
In brief
US court records show Gazan terrorist laughing while planning Oct. 7 attacks. US prosecutors allege a Gazan national participated in Hamas-led Oct. 7 assault on Israel by discussing weapons in intercepted calls. Originally reported by New York Post.
Court Records
US prosecutors filed court exhibits showing a gazan terrorist laughing during oct 7 attacks.
“ah no i went inside”
Terrorist Identity
Mahmoud Amin Ya’qub al-Muhtadi, 33, entered us in september 2024 and was arrested in lafayette louisiana in october 2025.
Attack Timing
hamas-led invasion began at 6:30 a.m. on october 7, 2023.
Intercepted Call
al-muhtadi laughed while instructing others to bring rifles and ammunition during the attack.
“ok bring ammunitions”
Security Warning
al-muhtadi warned not to mention al-qassam and to turn phones off during the attack.
“be careful don t mention al-qassam”
US Surveillance
al-muhtadi was under surveillance after arriving in the us and warned not to post al-sinwar’s picture.
“if you post al-sinwar’s picture no one will tell you anything”
What to remember
US prosecutors allege a Gazan national participated in Hamas-led Oct. 7 assault on Israel by discussing weapons in intercepted calls.
