hamas

Noun hamas has 1 sense

• hamas(n = noun.group) islamic resistance movement - a militant Islamic fundamentalist political movement that opposes peace with Israel and uses terrorism as a weapon; seeks to create an Islamic state in place of Israel; is opposed to the PLO and has become a leading perpetrator of terrorist activity in Israel; pioneered suicide bombing;
has parts: iz al-din al-qassam battalions, qassam brigades, salah al-din battalions
is a kind of foreign terrorist organization, fto, terrorist group, terrorist organization