Qatari support for Hamas

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Qatar is a key financial backer and ally of the Palestinian militant organization Hamas. Qatar has transferred more than $1.8 billion to Hamas.^[1]^[2] In 2012, Qatar has hosted the Hamas party leadership when Hamas head Khaled Meshal relocated from Syria to Qatar.^[3] The current head of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, has resided in Doha since 2016.^[4]

References

^ Ehl, David (May 15, 2021). "Who is Hamas? Who supports Hamas? What you need to know". Deutsche Welle.
^ "Qatar, Iran, Turkey and beyond: The galaxy of Hamas supporters". France 24. 2023-10-14. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
^ Gidda, Mirren (July 25, 2014). "Hamad Still Has Some Friends Left". Time.
^ "Shadowy Hamas official with ties to Iran tapped to lead Gaza". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 9 December 2016.

Hamas

History

Political wing

Elections	2005 presidential 2006 legislative

Military wing

People	Leader: Mohammed Deif Spokesperson: Abu Obaida Marwan Issa Yahya Ayyash Adnan al-Ghoul Salah Shehade Wa'el Nassar Ahmed Jabari Imad Abbas Emad Akel Nidal Fat'hi Rabah Farahat Yunis Al Astal Ahmed Ghandour

Operations	Murder of Yaron and Efrat Ungar Sbarro restaurant suicide bombing 2001 Immanuel bus attack 2004 Ashdod Port bombings IDF outpost bombing 2006 Gaza cross-border raid Gaza War (2008–2009) August 2010 West Bank shooting attack 2012 Gaza War 2014 Gaza War 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis 2023 attack on Israel Israel–Hamas war

Weapons	Al-Bana Batar Qassam rocket Yasin (RPG)

Social services

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Foreign relations

Support from (Iran
Israel
Qatar
Turkey)
Russia
Lebanon

Category:Hamas

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