In the Gaza Strip, Hamas is a Palestinian political movement and armed organization. It struck Israel on October 7, 2023, killing over 1,200 people and capturing over 250 captives.
Tens of thousands of Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s major military onslaught in Gaza as a result of this.
Hamas, which has been classified as a terrorist organization by the US, UK, Israel, and numerous other countries, persisted in launching rockets into Israel.
Israel and Hamas reached an agreement in January 2025 to end the conflict and free Palestinian captives and Israeli hostages.
What are the objectives of Hamas?
In 1987, Hamas was founded as a division of the Muslim Brotherhood. The Islamic Resistance Movement is what its name signifies.
