Hamas–ISIS conflict
The Hamas–ISIS conflict is a political and religious disagreement between the Palestinian nationalist group Hamas and the global extremist network ISIS. Hamas is an Arabic acronym for the "Islamic Resistance Movement" ("Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiyya").[1] ISIS is an acronym for "Islamic State in Iraq and Syria", named after the area of land they controlled at their peak, the Arabic acronym for ISIS is "Daesh".[2] The conflict is mostly ideological but sometimes gets violent.
Related pages
[change | change source]- 2017 Rafah crossing bombing
- Fawzia Amin Sido
- Fatah–Hamas conflict
- Syrian civil war
- Sinai insurgency
- Islamic State – Sinai Province
- Yarmouk Camp
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "National Counterterrorism Center | FTOs". www.dni.gov. September 2024. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ↑ "Isis, Isil, IS or Daesh? One group, many names". BBC News. 24 June 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
