Hamas and Israel have engaged in the protracted Gaza–Israel conflict, as part of the broader Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Hamas has attacked Israeli civilians, including through suicide bombings …

Oct 7, 2023 · Hamas is an armed Palestinian group and political movement in the Gaza Strip. On 7 October 2023 it attacked Israel, killing about 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages.

4 days ago · Hamas, militant Palestinian nationalist and Islamist movement in the West Bank and Gaza Strip that is dedicated to the establishment of an independent Islamic state in historical Palestine.

Oct 6, 2025 · Hamas is an Islamist militant group that spun off from the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood in the late 1980s. It took over the Gaza Strip after defeating its rival political party ...

Oct 13, 2023 · Hamas is an Islamist militant movement and one of the Palestinian territories' two major political parties.

4 days ago · Hamas is weighing a new proposal to give up its weapons in Gaza, a major concession that would clear the way for the U.S. plan for rebuilding the war-ravaged territory.

Oct 23, 2024 · Hamas (or the Islamic Resistance Movement) is a Palestinian Sunni Islamist military and sociopolitical movement, and a U.S.-designated foreign terrorist organization (FTO). Hamas's …

5 days ago · US seeks Hamas ‘political surrender’ in new Gaza plan Analysts say a new US disarmament proposal exploits the regional war to enforce inequitable plan for Gaza.

Mar 25, 2026 · A Board of Peace member said the most dangerous weapons would be collected first. He linked compliance with disarmament to reconstruction beginning in the enclave.

Sep 11, 2025 · What is Hamas? Hamas, an acronym for the Islamic Resistance Movement, began as a spinoff of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, an Islamist religious, social and political movement.