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Oct 17, 2023 · As Israel prepares for a massive military operation against Hamas in Gaza, risks of an escalating regional conflict loom large. The most critical additional threat to Israel is from Hezbollah,...
- Julie M Norman
This article is about the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip. For the broader conflict, see Gaza–Israel conflict. For the 7 October Hamas-led attack, see 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel. For the 27 October Israeli invasion, see Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip (2023–present).
- Ongoing
After the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas on 24 November, Hezbollah stopped its military operations briefly which also prompted the IDF to stop the shelling on targets in southern Lebanon.
There, Hamas established contacts with Hezbollah, Palestinians living in refugee camps, and learned how to construct suicide and car bombs. In addition to the deportations, Israel imposed a two-week curfew on the Gaza Strip, which cost the economy approximately $1,810,000 per day.
- December 10, 1987; 35 years ago
- Muslim Brotherhood
- Fawzi Barhoum
Oct 10, 2023 · How is Hezbollah different from Hamas? Hezbollah and Hamas are separate entities but share the common objective of armed resistance against Israel.
Oct 19, 2023 · Hamas is an offshoot of the Sunni Muslim Brotherhood movement, while Hezbollah’s ideological wellspring is the Iranian revolution. The two groups fell out over Syria during the civil war, when...
Oct 27, 2023 · Hamas says it belongs to the Sunni branch of Islam, along with the majority of the Islamic world. Hezbollah ascribes to the Shia branch like Iran, so has longer-running ties to the Islamic...
