What Is Hamas? A Brief History Of The Palestinian Militant Group Israel Is ‘At War’ With

Hamas Attack On Israel: Hamas is a Palestinian militant Islamist group which is also a major political party ruling Gaza Strip. It was founded in 1987.

Hamas is the acronym of Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamah al-Islāmiyyah, which is a militant Palestinian outfit.

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Hamas Attack On Israel: Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a massive surprise attack, its biggest in years, on Israel Saturday, firing rockets from Gaza into southern and central Israel and leaving many dead and hundreds injured. Dozens of gunmen also crossed the border fence at several locations, entering Israel and taking back several Israelis as hostages, reports said.  According to the BBC, at least 40 people were killed in Israel, which responded with air strikes on Gaza, which