Hamas is a militant group located in the Gaza Strip to kill the Jews and destroy the state of Israel, while topical in the media currently Hamas has a long history of fighting against Israel. Hamas supported by Iran is well known for its October 7th terror attacks, while designated by much of the world as a terrorist group their position among others remains contentious. This is the story of Hamas.
A History of Hamas
The Muslim Brotherhood
The Muslim Brotherhood represents a traditionalist Islamic group created in 1928 and directly linked to Hamas.The group was formed by 22-year-old Hassan al-Banna in Egypt and was based on the idea that Islam was not just a religion but also more widely a way of life. The organisation was formed after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire as a revitalist group to spread Islam. The group quickly gained popularity as it provided many social services across the poorer regions of Egypt. These included creating hospitals…
