Hamas
a militant Islamic fundamentalist political movement that opposes peace with Israel and uses terrorism as a weapon; seeks to create an Islamic state in place of Israel; is opposed to the PLO and has become a leading perpetrator of terrorist activity in Israel; pioneered suicide bombing • Syn: Islamic Resistance Movement • Topics: terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act • Instance Hypernyms: terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO • Part Meronyms: Qassam Brigades, Salah al-Din Battalions, Iz Al-Din Al-Qassam Battalions
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