Born out of the Egypt-based Muslim Brotherhood in 1946, the terrorist group we now call Hamas has deep roots in Palestinian society. It has proved resistant to multiple efforts to destroy it, skilfully allying with international patrons—and even Israel—to secure its position. To stamp it out, Israel will to challenge its ideology.
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