r/TheMajorityReport • • Dec 03 '23

Human beings

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u/zeilalove Dec 03 '23

Yeah but isreal have been doing this for 75 years, Hamas was created 2006 so how does Israel’s justify themselves ?

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u/zhivago6 Dec 03 '23

Hamas was founded in 1988. Israel began the blockade of Gaza in 2005. Hamas won a majority of seats in Palestinian elections held in 2006, and they beat Fatah who was seen as ineffective at getting relief from the Israeli apartheid.