Hamas, a Terror Group  

The US

  • Entire Hamas | political + military wing.
  • Designated as Foreign Terrorist Organization | October 8, 1997. 

The EU Terrorist List – since 2001 

  • Blacklist for terror organizations/persons
  • Was off the list for 3 years due to technical reasons.
  • Not because it left terror activities.
  • Funding freeze continued.

The EU Funding Freeze

  • DEC 2001 – Hamas’ military wing, the Izz Al-Din Qassam Brigades.
  • 2003 – Hamas’ political wing.

The UK

  • Hamas’ military wing – since 2001
  • Entire Hamas, with political wing – since Nov 2021

Australia

  • Hamas military wing – since 2003.
  • Since 2022 – entire Hamas/including its political wing.
  • Funding freeze on Hamas since 2001.

Canada

  • Entire Hamas – since 27 Nov 2002.

Hamas is listed as a terror group in Japan.

Philippines might also declare Hamas a terror group.

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