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Oct 17, 2023 · Associated Press|Alamy. Hamas and Hezbollah: how they are different and why they might cooperate against Israel. Published: October 17, 2023 12:42pm EDT. As Israel prepares for a massive military...
- Julie M Norman
Oct 10, 2023 · Hamas was founded in 1987 following the start of the First Intifada, or Palestinian uprising, as a Palestinian offshoot of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist social and political...
Oct 12, 2017 · While the two groups work towards the same goal of building a Palestinian state on the territories that Israel occupied in 1967, consisting of East Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip and the West Bank,...
Oct 15, 2023 · The Palestinian Authority, dominated by rival Fatah movement, administers semi-autonomous areas of the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Israel responded to the Hamas takeover with a blockade on Gaza, restricting movement of people and goods in and out of the territory in a step it says is needed to keep the group from developing weapons.
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- Investigative Reporter
Oct 10, 2023 · The Palestinian Authority, dominated by rival Fatah movement, administers semi-autonomous areas of the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Israel responded to the Hamas takeover with a blockade on...
Oct 10, 2023 · Hamas, an acronym for Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiya (in English, Islamic Resistance Movement), was designed to provide an “Islamic alternative to the nationalist and leftist groups that...
Jan 24, 2024 · The October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel—led by the Iran-backed Sunni Islamist group Hamas (a U.S.-designated foreign terrorist organization)—and subsequent conflict in Gaza have raised new challenges for U.S. policy in the region.