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Islamist Palestinian political and paramilitary organization
was glossed in the 1988 Hamas Covenant by the Arabic word ḥamās (حماس) which itself means "zeal", "strength", or "bravery". Hamas was established in 1987
Hamas
Topics referred to by the same term
Hamas charter can refer to: 1988 Hamas charter, the founding charter of Hamas 2017 Hamas charter, revised charter of Hamas Hamas (disambiguation) This
Hamas_Charter
De facto government in the Gaza Strip
Hamas which assumed control of the territory on 11 June 2007 after seizing it from the rival Fatah-controlled Palestinian Authority (PA). The Hamas administration
Gaza_Strip_under_Hamas
2023 armed incursions and massacres in Israel
and sexual assault reportedly occurred, but Hamas officials denied the involvement of their fighters. Hamas said its attack was in response to the continued
October_7_attacks
Ongoing armed conflict in the Middle East
came into effect on 10 October after Israel and Hamas agreed to phase one of a US-backed peace plan. Hamas announced the resignation of the government controlling
Gaza_war
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Hamas or hamas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hamas is an abbreviation for the Islamic Resistance Movement. Hamas or hamas may also refer
Hamas_(disambiguation)
First Intifada, as the network re-organised into Hamas. This support lasted until 1989, when Hamas launched its first attacks on Israelis, leading to
Israeli_support_for_Hamas
Period of escalations in the Middle East
first weeks after Hamas's attack, Israel arrested 63 Hamas members in Tulkarm, and struck a mosque in Jenin it said was used by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic
Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present)
Middle_Eastern_crisis_(2023–present)
Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
one Hamas official told Reuters 6,000 of its militants had been killed, but a second Hamas official denied this figure in an interview with BBC. Hamas also
Casualties_of_the_Gaza_war
City in Hama Governorate, Syria
Hama is a city on the banks of the Orontes River in west-central Syria. It is located 213 kilometres (132 mi) north of Damascus and 46 km (29 mi) north
Hama
Sexual and gender-based violence committed by Hamas
all alleged violations". In July 2025, Hamas was added to the UN's sexual violence blacklist. The attacks by Hamas on Israeli communities, in which 1,139
Sexual and gender-based violence in the October 7 attacks
Sexual_and_gender-based_violence_in_the_October_7_attacks
Hostages taken into Gaza (2023–2026)
been involved in negotiations between Israel and Hamas, with Qatar taking the lead. Israel and Hamas agreed on 22 November 2023 to a four-day ceasefire
Gaza_war_hostage_crisis
Ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip
governed by Hamas, an Islamist militant group, while the West Bank remained under the control of the Palestinian Authority. After Hamas took over, Israel
Gaza_genocide
Palestinian factional conflict since 2006
The Fatah–Hamas conflict (Arabic: النزاع بين فتح وحماس, romanized: an-Nizāʿ bayna Fataḥ wa-Ḥamās) is an ongoing political and strategic conflict between
Fatah–Hamas_conflict
Brigades. Hamas (حماس) Ḥamās is an acronym of حركة المقاومة الاسلامية Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamat al-Islāmiyyah, meaning "Islamic Resistance Movement". Hamas was established
History_of_Hamas
chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau (Arabic: رئيس المكتب السياسي لحركة حماس, romanized: Ra’īs al-Maktab as-Siasi li-Ḥarakat Ḥamās), also known as the
List_of_leaders_of_Hamas
Autonomous territory in the Middle East
Fatah until that party's electoral defeat in 2006 to the Sunni Islamist Hamas. Hamas would then take over the governance of Gaza in the Battle of Gaza the
Gaza_Strip
2023 hoax spread during the Gaza war
The Hamas baby beheading hoax is a series of allegations, since refuted, that Hamas killed and beheaded dozens of babies and toddlers during the October
Hamas_baby_beheading_hoax
Palestinian-born American author
Palestinian Islamist organisation Hamas. A New York Times bestselling author, he is known for his outspoken criticisms of Hamas, the pro-Palestinian movement
Mosab_Hassan_Yousef
supporter of the Palestinian militant organization Hamas, transferring more than $1.8 billion to Hamas over the years. In consultation with the U.S. and
Qatari_support_for_Hamas
Violations of the laws of war during the Gaza war
by a "Hamas terrorist cell", and was close to their position. In response, Yanis Varoufakis noted, "Even if the ambulance was carrying a Hamas overlord
War_crimes_in_the_Gaza_war
Military wing of Hamas
cells in the West Bank. Hamas retained a forceful presence in the Gaza Strip, generally considered its stronghold. Yahya Sinwar, Hamas political leader in
Al-Qassam_Brigades
Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
included air strikes against Hamas targets. In June 2007, internal fighting broke out between Hamas and Fatah, and Hamas fully consolidated its power
Gaza–Israel_conflict
Country in West Asia
supported Hamas command and control, and facilitated cooperation between Hamas and smaller factions. Such efforts began in earnest in 2007, upon Hamas's seizure
Palestine
1988 statement of Hamas' values and positions
حركة المقاومة الإسلامية حماس), referred to as the Hamas Covenant or Hamas Charter, was issued by Hamas (the Islamic Resistance Movement) on 18 August 1988
1988_Hamas_charter
The 1988 Hamas charter proclaims that jihad against Jews is required until Judgement Day. Article 7 of the 1988 governing charter of Hamas "openly dedicate(s)
Criticism_of_Hamas
on speaking terms with both Israel and Hamas. From time to time, Israel has suggested Turkey to support Hamas, while in other cases it has opposed the
Turkish_support_for_Hamas
Revision of Palestinian Hamas organization's founding document
organization Hamas unveiled A Document of General Principles and Policies (Arabic: وثيقة المبادئ والسياسات العامة لحركة حماس), also known as the 2017 Hamas charter
2017_Hamas_charter
Former Sunni Armed Group in Iraq
Hamas of Iraq (Arabic: حماس العراق, romanized: Ḥamās al-'Irāq) was a Sunni militia group based in Iraq, which split from the 1920 Revolution Brigades on
Hamas_of_Iraq
2023 massacre in southern Israel
military wing of the Palestinian nationalist Islamist political organization Hamas, initiated a sudden attack on Israel from the Gaza Strip. As part of the
Nova_music_festival_massacre
Accusations of using civilians and civilian infrastructure to shield military targets
"Hamas rocket attacks 'war crimes'". 6 August 2009. Hamas did not use human shields and did not fire rockets from residential areas," he said. "Hamas does
Human shields in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Human_shields_in_the_Israeli–Palestinian_conflict
Interim government in Western Asia
conflict between the Fatah and Hamas parties, when it lost control to Hamas; the PA continues to claim the Gaza Strip, although Hamas exercises de facto control
Palestinian_Authority
Protests beginning in 2023
while the Israeli media outlet Ynet reported that Hamas in Gaza tortured and executed anti-Hamas demonstrators. The conflict also sparked large protests
Gaza_war_protests
Armed conflict in the Gaza Strip
that 8 of the names belong to Hamas or Islamic Jihad operatives, or employees of the Hamas media. Israel bombed Hamas's Al-Aqsa radio and TV stations
2014_Gaza_War
Ongoing civil conflict in the Gaza Strip
Anti-Hamas insurgency in the Gaza Strip is an ongoing insurgency in the Gaza Strip that began in May 2024. It involves clashes between the Hamas-led government
Anti-Hamas insurgency in the Gaza Strip
Anti-Hamas_insurgency_in_the_Gaza_Strip
attacked Hamas, that I never condemned Hamas, that I am a supporter of Hamas. I asked for a statistic to be made by our colleagues. I have condemned Hamas 102
Misinformation in the Gaza war
Misinformation_in_the_Gaza_war
Co-founder of Hamas (born 1955)
Israeli television criticizing Hamas and describing it as a corrupt terrorist organization. In response, members of Hamas described him as a traitor and
Hassan_Yousef_(Hamas_leader)
2023, Burundi voted against condemning Hamas at the United Nations. Cape Verde: Cape Verde voted to condemn Hamas at the United Nations. Cameroon: Cameroon
International reactions to the Gaza war
International_reactions_to_the_Gaza_war
Israel–Hamas hostage-prisoner exchange and armistice
into effect. Israel accused Hamas of violating the deal with delays in providing the names of hostages. On 10 February, Hamas announced that it would suspend
January 2025 Gaza war ceasefire
January_2025_Gaza_war_ceasefire
Guardian stated that contrary to international law, Israel had targeted Hamas-affiliated Palestinian journalists despite their non-involvement in combat
List of journalists killed in the Gaza war
List_of_journalists_killed_in_the_Gaza_war
across the Gaza Strip against Hamas, which has held exclusive control over the territory since 2007. Demonstrators called on Hamas to give up its rule and bring
2025 Gaza Strip anti-Hamas protests
2025_Gaza_Strip_anti-Hamas_protests
Hamas takeover of the Gaza Strip from Fatah
war between Fatah and Hamas that took place in the Gaza Strip from 7 to 15 June 2007. It was a prominent event in the Fatah–Hamas conflict, centered on
Battle_of_Gaza_(2007)
2024 International Criminal Court warrants
political body. www.gov.il/en/pages/spoke-hague211124 21 November 2024 Hamas: Hamas political bureau member Basem Naim welcomed the ICC's decision to issue
ICC arrest warrants for Israeli leaders
ICC_arrest_warrants_for_Israeli_leaders
Palestinian politician (c.1962–2024)
was appointed to head a Hamas office in 1997 and subsequently rose in the ranks of the organization. Haniyeh was head of the Hamas list that won the Palestinian
Ismail_Haniyeh
Palestinian anti-Hamas militia
arming and supporting anti-Hamas elements and clans in the Gaza Strip. Abu Shabab acknowledged collaboration with Israel. Hamas, an unnamed Israeli security
Popular_Forces
Palestinian Hamas military leader (1974–2026)
romanized: Muḥammad ʿŪda; 1974 – 26 May 2026) was a Palestinian Hamas militant who briefly served as the Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip and as the leader and commander
Mohammed Odeh (Palestinian militant)
Mohammed_Odeh_(Palestinian_militant)
2008 Egyptian-brokered six-month temporary peace in Gaza
Israel–Hamas ceasefire was an Egyptian-brokered six-month Tahdia (an Arabic term for a lull) "for the Gaza area", which went into effect between Hamas and
2008_Israel–Hamas_ceasefire
Armed conflict in the Gaza Strip
ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ended on 4 November, when the IDF entered Deir al-Balah to destroy a tunnel, killing several Hamas militants. Israel said
Gaza_War_(2008–2009)
of Iran has been sponsoring Hamas with military aid, training and financial aid. Iran has remained a key patron of Hamas, providing them with funds, weapons
Iranian_support_for_Hamas
2024 killing of Hamas leader
their operations in the Gaza war, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) troops killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. His killing was the result of a routine patrol and
Killing_of_Yahya_Sinwar
Deck of playing cards featuring Hamas members
The Hamas most wanted cards are decks of playing cards featuring pictures of Hamas members wanted by Israel. The decks were produced by independent volunteers
Hamas most wanted playing cards
Hamas_most_wanted_playing_cards
of self-defense or that one or other member of Hamas is hiding there. It doesn't matter whether Hamas is there or not, because you are targeting civilians
United States support for Israel in the Gaza war
United_States_support_for_Israel_in_the_Gaza_war
2023 killing of Nova music festival attendee in Israel
streets of Gaza City by Hamas militants in the back of a pickup truck. Described by security experts and commentators as Hamas's social media propaganda
Killing_of_Shani_Louk
2025 Israel–Hamas ceasefire agreement
peace proposal, Trump gave Hamas a deadline of October 5, 2025, to accept. On October 3, in response to the proposal, Hamas agreed to release any remaining
Gaza_peace_plan
Hamas supported the rebels against the government. Hezbollah was fighting with the Syrian government against the Syrian rebels which included Hamas operatives
Hamas_in_Lebanon
Use of tunnels for military operations in the Gaza Strip
Lifshitz told reporters that Hamas has a "huge network" of tunnels that resembled a "spiderweb." According to Lifshitz, Hamas had prepared clean rooms with
Tunnel warfare in the Gaza Strip
Tunnel_warfare_in_the_Gaza_Strip
Military conflict
war, Hamas redeployed 7,000 militants to assert control over the Gaza Strip, reportedly arresting dozens of suspected collaborators and anti-Hamas clan
2025_Hamas–Doghmush_conflict
Palestinian politician (born 1960)
quinquevirate leadership of Hamas, alongside Khaled Mashal, Zaher Jabarin, Muhammad Ismail Darwish, and an unnamed Hamas official, after Yahya Sinwar
Khalil_al-Hayya
Characterization of Hamas atrocities
that Hamas committed genocide was brought to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in November 2023. An ICC arrest warrant was issued for Hamas leader
Allegations of genocide in the October 7 attacks
Allegations_of_genocide_in_the_October_7_attacks
Houthi involvement in the Gaza war
territory along the Red Sea. Shortly after the outbreak of the Gaza war, the Hamas-allied group began to launch missiles and drones at Israel. It has also
Red_Sea_crisis
American football player and boxer (1907–1974)
no mercy, and Hamas injured his knee falling to the mat and lost badly, the only fight that Hamas did not finish in his career. Hamas was hospitalized
Steve_Hamas
21st-century conflict in the Gaza Strip
between Hamas and IS-affiliated forces in 2015. Salafi jihadist groups operating in the Gaza Strip have typically engaged in armed clashes with Hamas forces
Salafi jihadist insurgency in the Gaza Strip
Salafi_jihadist_insurgency_in_the_Gaza_Strip
2025 strikes in Doha, Qatar
Gaza war, Israel vowed to kill all Hamas leaders. Israel has, however, participated in mediated negotiations with Hamas, through Qatar, which has since the
Israeli_attack_on_Doha
Executions and extrajudicial killings in the Gaza Strip
The 2025 Hamas executions were a wave of public executions and extrajudicial killings conducted by Hamas in the Gaza Strip between September and October
2025_Hamas_executions
President of Palestine since 2005
2006, and resulted in a decisive Hamas victory. In January 2006, in the context of Fatah's election loss and Hamas' presumed future one party government
Mahmoud_Abbas
of revenge. On 27 October 2025, Hamas returned to Israel remnants of his body not recovered in 2023. According to Hamas, she died on 9 November 2023 from
List_of_Gaza_war_hostages
Palestinian militant and politician (1962–2024)
who served as fourth chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau from August 2024, and as the second leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip from February 2017 until
Yahya_Sinwar
Palestinian organization's ad hoc governing body
The Hamas temporary committee (Arabic: لجنة حماس المؤقتة) is a five-person ruling committee that was formed by Hamas following the assassination of Ismail
Hamas_temporary_committee
Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
used by Hamas, and said it gave "advance warning to civilians in the building and provided sufficient time for them to evacuate the site"; Hamas and Palestinian
2021_Israel–Palestine_crisis
resignation. Global attention on Hamas had implications for countries like Turkey and Qatar, which have strong ties with Hamas, and the United States was actively
Impact_of_the_Gaza_war
Ongoing case at the International Court of Justice
legal arm" of Hamas. Israel said that it was conducting a war of self-defense in accordance with international law following the Hamas-led attack on its
South Africa's genocide case against Israel
South_Africa's_genocide_case_against_Israel
captured by Hamas during the 2014 Gaza War in a joint operation with the Shin Bet. The IDF said that it conducted airstrikes against Hamas targets in Gaza
Timeline of the Gaza war (19 January 2025 – 17 March 2025)
Timeline_of_the_Gaza_war_(19_January_2025_–_17_March_2025)
Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
the 1996 Israeli election were marred by Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel. After the Shin Bet assassinated Hamas military leader Yahya Ayyash on 5 January
Benjamin_Netanyahu
Use of AI by the Israel Defense Forces in the Gaza war
anything from individual fighters, rocket launchers, Hamas command posts, to private homes of suspected Hamas or Islamic Jihad members. AI can process military
AI-assisted targeting in the Gaza Strip
AI-assisted_targeting_in_the_Gaza_Strip
clan and Hamas forces. The clan killed two Hamas members in Gaza City, including the son of a military intelligence head. A day later, Hamas killed a
Societal breakdown in the Gaza Strip during the Gaza war
Societal_breakdown_in_the_Gaza_Strip_during_the_Gaza_war
Ongoing military and political conflict in West Asia
has fought several wars with the ruling party in the Gaza Strip, Hamas. Attacks by Hamas-led armed groups in October 2023 in Israel, which resulted in nearly
Israeli–Palestinian_conflict
De facto Palestinian government in Gaza Strip
The Hamas government of October 2016 is a faction of the Palestinian government based in Gaza and is effectively the third Hamas-dominated government in
Hamas government of October 2016
Hamas_government_of_October_2016
released by Hamas and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners were released by Israel, as part of the first phase of the Gaza peace plan. Hamas also said that
Timeline of the Gaza war (3 October 2025 – present)
Timeline_of_the_Gaza_war_(3_October_2025_–_present)
2023 massacre in Israel
were 340 attackers in Be'eri, including 120 members of Hamas' Nukhba unit, 70 additional Hamas militants, and 150 members of the Islamic Jihad Movement
Be'eri_massacre
aligned to Hamas would post photos and videos in support of Hamas or documenting their actions, per the Atlantic Council. Following the attack, Hamas used bot
Media coverage of the Gaza war
Media_coverage_of_the_Gaza_war
the political wing of Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist organization which rules the Gaza Strip. Russia has not designated Hamas as a terrorist organization
Russia–Hamas_relations
2023 New York Times article
broader pattern in which Hamas "weaponized sexual violence". The article states that Israeli officials told them that "everywhere Hamas terrorists struck..
Screams_Without_Words
Question in Israel–Palestine debates
condemn Hamas?' — why a seemingly legitimate question has become controversial". The Forward. Retrieved 2024-11-15. "Attacks on ICC Show 'Condemning Hamas' Is
Do_you_condemn_Hamas?
Economic and anti-Hamas protests in the Gaza Strip
and some also burned Hamas flags. Mass protests against Hamas are not common in the Gaza Strip. Previous mass protests against Hamas include the 2019 Gaza
2023_Gaza_economic_protests
of the strike was Hamas official Basel Saleh, who was "injured to an unknown extent". Saleh was responsible for enlisting new Hamas recruits in Gaza and
Hezbollah–Israel conflict (2023–present)
Hezbollah–Israel_conflict_(2023–present)
acknowledged that Hamas was largely sticking to the February 2005 cease-fire (in Fatah-controlled Gaza), it recommenced assassinations of Hamas leaders with
Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel
Palestinian_rocket_attacks_on_Israel
Japanese actress (born 1943)
Mie Hama (浜 美枝, Hama Mie; IPA: [hama mi.e]; born 20 November 1943) is a Japanese former actress, television presenter, radio presenter, and author best
Mie_Hama
Political phrase related to the Palestine region
General Principles and Policies (Hamas General Charter, rev. 2017)" (PDF). FAS. Hamas. Retrieved 27 October 2023. Hamas believes that no part of the land
From_the_river_to_the_sea
been postponed for many years due to disagreements between Fatah and Hamas. Hamas was considered a terrorist organization by countries like the United
2006 Palestinian legislative election
2006_Palestinian_legislative_election
Topics referred to by the same term
Fatah-Hamas Agreement may refer to: Fatah–Hamas Mecca Agreement, 2007 Fatah–Hamas Doha Agreement, 2012 2012 Fatah–Hamas Cairo Agreement 2014 Fatah–Hamas Agreements
Fatah-Hamas_Agreement
2020s military policies
as Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, calling the action "deeply unhelpful". He emphasized that there is no "moral equivalence" between Israel and Hamas and
United Kingdom and the Gaza war
United_Kingdom_and_the_Gaza_war
occupation of the Gaza Strip Gaza Strip under Hamas Blockade of the Gaza Strip Hamas Israeli support for Hamas Iran–Israel proxy conflict Hezbollah–Israel
Outline_of_the_Gaza_war
Protests relating to the Gaza war
after Hamas attack". ny1.com. Retrieved June 8, 2026. "Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonstrators face off on Manhattan streets following Hamas attack
Gaza war protests in the United States
Gaza_war_protests_in_the_United_States
The 2017 Fatah–Hamas Agreement is a reconciliation agreement signed between Fatah and Hamas on 12 October 2017. The agreement was brokered by Egypt, and
2017_Fatah–Hamas_Agreement
Palestinian politician (born 1956)
chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau from 1996 until May 2017, when he was succeeded by Ismail Haniyeh. He has been the acting leader of Hamas twice, from
Khaled_Mashal
Palestinian militant leader in Gaza (1993–2025)
Strip. In 2010, Abu Shabab attempted to join the Hamas security services. In 2015, he was arrested by Hamas on drug trafficking charges and sentenced to 25
Yasser_Abu_Shabab
'Israeli missile attack on Hamas leader misses target and kills passerby,' The Guardian, 27 August 2003. 'Israeli attack kills four Hamas members, ' CNN 25 August
List of Israeli assassinations
List_of_Israeli_assassinations
Israeli hostage taken by Hamas in 2023
barrier on the morning of 7 October 2023, during the Hamas-led attack on Israel. Later that day, Hamas released footage on social media showing Levy in the
Kidnapping_of_Naama_Levy
Israeli military operation during the Gaza war
not bring victory over Hamas. On 7 September, Trump stated that Israel had accepted his new proposal for a ceasefire and that Hamas must accept it as well
2025_Gaza_City_offensive
Battle in the 2014 Israel-Gaza conflict
by Mark Perry was that the IDF did not target Hamas sites specifically or try solely to destroy Hamas tunnels, but rather laid down a "walking barrage"
Battle_of_Shuja'iyya_(2014)
HAMAS
HAMAS
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Enthusiasm
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Low and Soft Sound; Heartbeat
Boy/Male
Arabic
Enthusiasm; Zeal
Girl/Female
Arabic
Enthusiastic; Zealous; Thrilling
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HAMAS
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Lord of Life
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Native American
Grandfather.
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English Gaelic Scottish
Fair; handsome. Famous Bearer: U.S. actor Alan Alda.
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Muslim/Islamic
What Purifies
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Sikh
Gods warrior, Strength of Indra
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Precious to the World
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Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Praising Allah
Girl/Female
Hebrew Italian
Golden.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for an indolent person, from Middle English sleper ‘sleeper’.
Male
Greek
(ἸοÏλιος) Greek form of Latin Iovilius, IOULIOS means "descended from Iovis (Jove)." In the bible, this is the name of a Roman centurion mentioned in Acts 27:1,3.
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