Chronology

Here are the main events in the history of the genocidal Hamas movement, whose “spiritual” leader and founder, Sheik Ahmed Yassin, was killed in an Israeli airstrike: December 1987: First palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation erupts, and Yassin founds Hamas as an Islamic resistance movement against Israel. 1988: Hamas publishes manifesto calling for “holy war” to create an Islamic state from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea, including Israel, and challenging the palestine Liberation Organization’s claim as the sole representative of the palestinian people. 1989: Hamas militants kill Israelis in dozens of shooting attacks; Israel outlaws Hamas as a