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A senior commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force reaffirmed Iran’s support for Hamas’ maximalist ceasefire demands on September 1. Brigadier General Eraj Masjedi, the IRGC Quds Force Coordination Deputy, expressed backing for Hamas’ conditions, which include a permanent ceasefire, a full withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip, and a hostage-for-prisoner exchange. Masjedi emphasized that Hamas will continue its resistance against Israel unless these demands are met. Accepting Hamas’ conditions would hinder Israel from achieving its goal of dismantling Ham…

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