Hamas – Domestic Challenges | Israel

Title: Hamas – Domestic Challenges Content: http://i-hls.com/ Over the past few years, Hamas in the Gaza Strip has stood before an array of Salafist-Jihadist organizations and networks which challenge its very existence. These organizations and networks possess two dominant characteristics: First, many of its activists are young and have fought for other organizations and networks. They have defected after being frustrated over the participation of Hamas in the elections, its subsequent refusal to implement Sharia law and their compromises in the struggle against Israel – an example of which can be seen in the understandings obtained after Operation Pillar of Defense. Second, these Salafist-Jihadist activists do not perceive themselves as part of the traditional Palestinian struggle. via Before It's News | Top 50 stories http://beforeitsnews.com/top50.html

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