The General Assembly […] Reaffirms the legitimacy of the struggle of peoples for independence, territorial integrity, national unity and liberation from colonial domination, apartheid and foreign occupation by all available means, including armed struggle
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The State of Israel is a fascist, apartheid, settler-colonial, terrorist state.
probably not a good idea to attack them and take hostages then.
Probably a good idea to eliminate them as a state.
Whether it’s a good idea to attack the State of Israel is up to the Palestinians, but they have the right to: https://www.un.org/unispal/document/auto-insert-184801/
Nazis said the same about resistants and did collectives punishments during WW2
The thing is, Hamas doesn’t actually have much in the way of presence in the West Bank.
All we have is the word of the IDF, because they arrested and disappeared anyone who could argue otherwise. It’s not like they’ve been completely truthful in even the recent past.
Also, we know where Hamas was getting their money. It came in via unmarked suitcases of cash that the IDF allowed through the Gaza checkpoints.
The difference between a terrorist group and a resistance movement is whether or not they’re US approved. That’s it.