Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 50838

Hamas

Tabled: 8 May 2025

Answered: 15 May 2025

Question

Priti Patel

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether Hamas have links with (a) other proscribed terrorist groups and (b) Lashkar-e-Taiba.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

The UK assesses Hamas in its entirety to be concerned in terrorism and therefore as of 26 November 2021 has proscribed the organisation in full. The UK condemns Hamas' continued attacks against civilians which are unacceptable and unjustifiable. It is ent...

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