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Hamas, [d] an acronym of its official name, Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiya ( Arabic: حركة المقاومة الإسلامية, romanized :Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamah al-ʾIslāmiyyah, lit. 'Islamic Resistance Movement'), [57] is a Palestinian Sunni Islamist [58] political and military movement governing parts of the Israeli-occupied Gaza Strip ...
Top Hamas commander Mohammed Deif was the figure targeted in an Israeli strike on a displacement camp in southern Gaza which killed at least 90 Palestinians.
Hamas officials stated while announcing the attack that it was a response to the Israeli occupation, blockade of the Gaza Strip, Israeli settler violenceagainst Palestinians, restrictions on the movement of Palestinians, and imprisonment of thousands of Palestinians, whom Hamas sought to release by taking Israeli hostages.
The Israel–Hamas war began on 7 October 2023 when Hamas launched a coordinated armed incursions on Israel from the Gaza Strip. [1] As of 12 July 2024, over 39,000 people (38,345 Palestinian [2] and 1,478 Israeli [14]) have been reported as killed in the Israel–Hamas war, including 108 journalists (103 Palestinian, 2 Israeli and 3 Lebanese) [15] and over 224 humanitarian aid workers ...
Israel on Saturday said it tried to assassinate Mohammed Deif, the shadowy leader of the Hamas group 's military wing who has long topped the country's most-wanted list. The strike took place in ...
Hamas made a pretty significant adjustment in its position over a potential hostage release deal with Israel, a senior U.S. administration official said on Thursday, expressing hope that it would ...
History of Hamas. The History of Hamas is an account of the Palestinian Islamist [1] fundamentalist [2] socio-political organization with an associated paramilitary force, the Ezzedeen al-Qassam Brigades. [3] [4] Hamas ( حماس) Ḥamās is an acronym of حركة المقاومة الاسلاميةḤarakat al-Muqāwamat al-Islāmiyyah ...
Hamas’s surprise October 7 attacks stunned Israel. But not everyone was caught unaware. When he learned the news, Dr. Yuval Bitton says he felt it was coming – and knew immediately who was ...