What is Hamas, and what’s happening in Gaza?

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Un territoire complètement coupé du monde. C’est le sort que connaît la bande de Gaza depuis l'annonce, lundi 9 octobre, par le ministre de la défense israélien Yoav Gallant, d’un siège complet de l’enclave palestinienne, en réponse à l’offensive meurtrière du Hamas qui a fait pl ...  Show more

Gaza braces for a potential large-scale ground operation against Hamas in the wake of the deadly terror attacks in Israel last week. CNN's Nada Bashir reports on where the evacuations stand following Israel’s warning for more than a million people living in Northern Gaza to leave ...  Show more

The United Nations’ top humanitarian relief coordinator says the situation in Gaza keeps getting “more apocalyptic” and “people are being ordered to move again, with little to survive on, forced to make one impossible choice after another.” According to a UN agency, more than 80% ...  Show more

After 11 days of fighting over the skies of Israel and Gaza, a cease-fire between Hamas and Israel was announced last week.

The conflict wrought devastation in Gaza. Yet Hamas’s leaders took to television and declared victory.

We look at where the organization come ...