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2024-05-15 08:29:16 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 19BBBAD07729CF9632AF5E948C2C3911B3941EC0308C714F109D03B978A7B617
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Hamas started as a civil group which would later turn out into a popular Islamist resistance movement supported by many Palestinians. Many Hamas leaders, such as the founder Sheikh Ahmad Yassin, had been tortured and killed by Israel. Nick's claim is unsubstantiated. https://twitter.com/propandco/status/1790575787088736721 https://www.milestonesjournal.net/articles/2018/2/21/distorting-hamass-origins-a-response-to-mehdi-hasan-1
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