Formed in late 1987 as an outgrowth of the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood. Various HAMAS elements have used both political and violent means, including terrorism, to pursue the goal of establishing an Islamic Palestinian state in place of... Patterns of Global Terrorism, (1995) - Page 41by DIANE Publishing Company - 1995 - 70 pagesFull view - About this book
| DIANE Publishing Company - 1995 - 82 pages
...External Aid Not known. Egyptian Government believes that Iran, Sudan, and Afghan militant Islamic groups support the group. Description HAMAS was formed...including terrorism, to pursue the goal of establishing an Islamic Palestinian state in place of Israel. HAMAS is loosely structured, with some elements working... | |
| Christopher W. Ross - 1998 - 102 pages
...Afghan militant lslamic groups support the group. HAMAS (lslamic Resis- Description tance Movement)* HAMAS was formed in late 1987 as an outgrowth of the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood. Various elements of HAMAS have used both political and violent means, including terrorism, to pursue... | |
| Michael R. Ronczkowski - 2003 - 281 pages
...sanctuary in Cuba, while others reside in South America. Hamas (Islamic Resistance Movement) Description Formed in late 1987 as an outgrowth of the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood. Various Hamas elements used political and violent means, including terrorism, to pursue the goal of... | |
| John Fay - 2005 - 539 pages
...for Bin Ladin and disagreed with public statements made by minority factions within the group. Hamas: Formed in late 1987 as an outgrowth of the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood, various Hamas elements have used both political and violent means to pursue the goal of establishing... | |
| A. Hunsicker - 2006 - 476 pages
...support. GSPC members also engage in criminal activity. Other Nam es - Islamic Resistance Movement Description HAMAS was formed in late 1987 as an outgrowth...the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood. Various HAMAS elements have used both violent and political means, including terrorism, to pursue the... | |
| Philip Purpura - 2011 - 512 pages
...addition to close support for selected operations. HAMAS aka Islamic Resistance Movement Description Formed in late 1987 as an outgrowth of the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood. Various HAMAS elements have used both violent and political means, including terrorism, to pursue the... | |
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