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Understand: Israel and the Palestinians

The Documentary Podcast

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The Rise of Hamas

This chapter explores the origins, goals, and actions of Hamas, a Palestinian political and military organization that has grown to become the largest armed group in Palestine. It discusses the changing views of Israelis towards the two-state solution and the sustainability of the occupation. The chapter also delves into Hamas' various roles as a militant group, political party, and Islamist movement, highlighting its military capabilities, support among Palestinians, and smuggling of weapons.

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