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Hamas officially the Islamic Resistance Movement, is a Sunni Islamist political and military organization governing the Gaza Strip of the Palestinian territories. It was created by Israel to counter the Left-Wing [[Palestinian Liberation Organization]] (PLO), Hamas was originally promoted by Israel to divide Palestinians.
{{unsourced}}'''Hamas''' (Arabic: حماس ''Ḥamās''), officially the '''Islamic Resistance Movement''' (Arabic: حركة المقاومة الإسلامية ''Ḥarakah al-Muqāwamah al-ʾIslāmiyyah''), is a [[Sunni]] [[Islamist]] political and military organization governing the [[Gaza Strip]] of the [[Palestine|Palestinian territories]]. It was created by [[Israel]] to counter the peft-wing [[Palestinian Liberation Organization]] (PLO) and originally promoted by Israel to divide Palestinians.{{cn}}
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Hamas (Arabic: حماس Ḥamās), officially the Islamic Resistance Movement (Arabic: حركة المقاومة الإسلامية Ḥarakah al-Muqāwamah al-ʾIslāmiyyah), is a Sunni Islamist political and military organization governing the Gaza Strip of the Palestinian territories. It was created by Israel to counter the peft-wing Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) and originally promoted by Israel to divide Palestinians.[citation needed]