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Aug 6, 2022 · Hamas – an acronym for Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiya (“Islamic Resistance Movement”) – is Gaza’s de facto ruling faction, a Palestinian Sunni-Islamic fundamentalist and nationalist ...
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Jan 28, 2022 · The Palestinian Islamist group, Hamas, took full control of Gaza in 2007, ousting Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces in days of bloody fighting, a year after Hamas won the Palestinians ...
Oct 12, 2023 · In an interview with NPR, Ali Barakeh, a senior Hamas official based in Lebanon, said the Oct. 7 attack came in response to "Israeli crimes against the Palestinian people in Jerusalem and the West ...
Mar 19, 2024 · Power in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, the so-called Palestinian territories, has been divided among three entities: a governing body called the Palestinian Authority, the militant group Hamas ...
Oct 10, 2023 · Part of Everything you need to know about Israel-Palestine. An unprecedented surprise attack in southern Israel by Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist militant group that controls the Gaza Strip, has ...
Oct 10, 2023 · Israel-Hamas War. The Middle East was thrown into turmoil on Saturday, when the Islamist militant group Hamas launched a full-scale attack on Israeli military and civilian targets across the Gaza ...
Oct 28, 2023 · Mahmoud Abbas is the president of the Palestinian Authority, the governing body that exercises partial control over the West Bank. Abbas is a member of the Fatah party, a group that has had ...
