Hamas: A Beginner's Guide

by Khaled Hroub

Book Overview

'A timely introduction' - Guardian

The Islamic resistance movement Hamas was created in 1987, won the elections of the Legislative Council in 2006, and governed the Gaza Strip since 2007. The attacks on October 7th and the subsequent war on Gaza have turned the international spotlight on them. What is Hamas' history, beliefs, and political agenda? From its founding to its fierce fighting in the most recent war, this is an indispensable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745350879
• ISBN13: 9780745350875
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 288 Pages