Hamas news
Get news and updates on Hamas, a Palestinian Sunni- Islamist, fundamentalist movement which is de facto governing the Gaza Strip since 2007. Many countries such as Israel, the US and the EU consider Hamas to be a terrorist organization. Follow RT on the background and establishment of Hamas. It was established in 1987, just after the First Intifada and has connections to the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood. According to Hamas co-founders, the aim of the organization was to liberate Palestine from Israeli occupation. Don’t miss the recent breaking news on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict and actions of Israeli soldiers in Gaza. In 2006 Hamas won the parliamentary elections, defeating its strongest opponent, the PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization), which is a Fatah-affiliated party. Get the news on relations between Hamas and other organizations and countries.
- Hardline Israeli politicians & Palestinian groups blast top-level bilateral meeting as ‘betrayal’ of respective countries
The high-level meeting between Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has prompted outrage from both Israeli lawmakers and Hamas, which termed it a “betrayal of martyr blood.”Aug 31, 2021 05:59World News - Israel strikes Gaza in retaliation for incendiary balloon attacks by Hamas & border clashesIsraeli jets carried out airstrikes in Gaza late Saturday after arson balloons sent from the Hamas-controlled enclave caused two fires inside Israel and clashes broke out on the border, leaving 11 Palestinians injured.Aug 29, 2021 08:29World News
- Will the torturing to death of a vocal critic lead to the ousting of Mahmoud Abbas, Palestine’s de facto dictator?As demonstrations against the Palestinian Authority president grow, security forces are resorting to ruthless tactics to prop him up, including beating and killing dissenters, and stealing explicit photos of female protesters.Jul 5, 2021 16:43
- ‘Go away, Abbas’: Thousands protest in the West Bank after funeral of critic of Palestinian Authority (VIDEOS)The funeral of a prominent critic of the Palestinian Authority (PA), who died after his arrest in the West Bank on Thursday, has turned into a large-scale protest against President Mahmoud Abbas.Jun 25, 2021 16:37World News
- German government to ban displaying of Hamas flag, after spike in anti-Semitic incidents during Gaza conflict – mediaGermany’s coalition government has reached a consensus to impose a ban on the flag of Hamas, the Palestinian militant group. The move is intended to send a “clear message to Jewish citizens” amid a spike in anti-Semitic incidents.Jun 20, 2021 16:26World News
- Don’t you dare compare us to US aggression & Israeli crimes, Hamas tells Ilhan OmarMinnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar just can’t win. Hamas is now calling her out after she put the Palestinian militants in the same category as the US, Israel and the Taliban – and fellow Democrats forced her to apologize.Jun 12, 2021 01:45USA News
© Autonomous Nonprofit Organization “TV-Novosti”, 2005–2021. All rights reserved.