Hamas

Also known as: Harakat al-Muqawamah al-Islamiyyah, Islamic Resistance Movement
Based in PalestineActive1987-presentSourcesHamas

Hamas is a Sunni Islamist Palestinian nationalist political organization founded in 1987 by Ahmed Yassin. It governs the Gaza Strip since 2007 and has a military wing, the al-Qassam Brigades. The group has fought multiple wars with Israel and is designated as a terrorist organization by several countries.

CRIMENET has extracted 61 linkages for this organization, including 32 cooperative ties across 20 organizations, 18 conflicts across 9 organizations, 11 other connections and footprints in 11 countries.

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AlgeriaPresence
Hamas has investment assets in Algeria.
Sources: Hamas
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FranceSupply
Hamas receives funding from donor bodies in France.
Sources: Hamas
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GermanySupply
Hamas receives funding from donor bodies in Germany.
Sources: Hamas
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IsraelOperations
Hamas has attacked Israeli civilians, including through suicide bombings and launching rockets at Israeli cities.
Sources: Hamas
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ItalySupply
Hamas receives funding from donor bodies in Italy.
Sources: Hamas
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JordanSupply
Hamas receives funding from donor bodies in Jordan.
Sources: Hamas
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KuwaitSupply
Hamas receives funding from donor bodies in Kuwait.
Sources: Hamas
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SpainPresence
A company in Spain functioned as a front for Hamas.
Sources: Hamas
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SudanPresence
Hamas has investment assets in Sudan.
Sources: Hamas
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United Arab EmiratesPresence
Hamas has investment assets in the UAE.
Sources: Hamas
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United KingdomPresence
Hamas published a children's magazine in London.
Sources: Hamas