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The PA raised over $12 million in donations for the Khaled Al-Hassan Hospital for Cancer and Bone Marrow Transplants only to claim years later that "there isn’t enough money to establish it” – Hamas has their doubts

While criticizing Hamas' news website for their "state of confusion" and berating them for not reading official PA news reports, Editor of Official PA Daily praises the prison escape of terrorist murderers as a "heroic national matter"

Headline: "Hamas: The 'Dolev operation' is welcome and it is a response to Al-Aqsa's call" "The Islamic resistance movement Hamas welcomed the operation of the detonation of a bomb west of Ramallah, within the occupied West Bank, on Friday morning [Aug. 23, 2019], which led to 3 settlers being..."

“Haniyeh: The operation is heroic even though I don’t know who carried it out”

Arab member of Israeli Parliament Haneen Zoabi calls for "a real intifada" after Netanyahu bans Israeli MPs entering Al-Aqsa Mosque, saying "we will defy this decision" and stating that "the occupation’s terrorist measures indicate that Netanyahu has entered the stage of hysterics and madness"

"[Hamas] Media agency Al-Risala published a clarification regarding the cartoon tweeted from its twitter account... [Hamas Media agency] Al-Risala emphasized that the cartoon and the cartoonist who drew it are not associated with the agency, and that an apology was tweeted immediately after by the..."

Op-ed by Wisam Afifa, editor-in-chief of ‎Al-Risala, a Hamas news source‎ ‎“The settlers used the body of the youth ‎Muhammad Hussein Abu Khdeir, 17, from ‎Shuafat in northern occupied Jerusalem ‎for their sacred revenge [ritual], by ‎torturing him and burning him to death in ‎a crime reminiscent...”

On the fourth day of Israel's Operation Pillar of Defense targeting terrorist infrastructure in Gaza, the Hamas website Al-Risala published the following: "Hamas' military wing Izz A-Din Al-Qassam Brigades confirmed that an 'Israeli' F-16 fighter plane was shot down in the Al-Wusta Governorate. A"

"[The Palestinian Student Union] ceremony included a number of speeches, first of which was by the Palestinian Ambassador to Moscow, Faed Mustafa, who noted that the meeting was taking place with the roar of [Israeli] aircraft in the background, aircraft that are attacking our people: Our children,..."

The day after Israel launched Operation Pillar of Defense targeting terrorist infrastructure in Gaza, the Hamas website Al-Risala published the following: "Izz A-Din Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, officially announced that occupied Tal Al-Rabia ("Tal Al-Rabia" is the Palestinians'..."

Palestinians see Israel's release of terrorists as the driving force behind continued kidnappings.

TO UNDERSTAND the causes of the Gaza conflict, it is essential to understand the Hamas ideology. Hamas presents itself as an Islamic supremacist movement. Its charter opens with a quote from the Quran: "You [Islamic nation] are the best nation that hath been raised up unto mankind." [3: 110]

PMW has found that contrary to today's denials, official Hamas leaders have proudly announced in the Hamas-run media in the last two months that this Islamic penal code was being prepared, had "14 chapters and 220 clauses" and was nearly ready.

Muhammad Faraj Al-Ghoul, Justice Minister in Hamas Government of Gaza: "This (Islamic law Penal) code is being discussed at the sessions of the [Palestinian] Legislative Council, for a second reading [vote] ... and by Allah's will, the Council will approve [the code] in accordance with the general..."

Headline: The Bureau of Islamic Law is preparing a Penal Code in order to implement Shari'ah - Islamic law "In an attempt by the Bureau of the Islamic Law [Fatwa] to unite Palestine under one Penal Code, according to Islamic law (Shari'ah), the Bureau of Islamic Law [Fatwa] has prepared a [penal]..."

Headline: "Suffering by Fire is Jews' destiny in this world and next" "You [Jews] will taste the punishment of Scorching Fire." [Quran 3:181] "This [Quran] verse threatens the Jews with the punishment of Fire... the reason for the punishment of Fire is that it is fitting retribution for what they..."

Cartoon depicting former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice holding a crying baby with a Star of David on its clothes. In her hand, she is holding a bottle containing a dead baby wearing a keffiyeh, floating in its own blood. Israel is depicted as the crying baby, frightened by rocket fire,...

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Text: "A fox appeared one day wearing a preacher's gown." [Opening line of known poem] Olive branch: "Annapolis"

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Hamas representative to Palestinian Parliament, Ismail Al-Ashqar: “’The world respects only the strong’ … He vaunted the achievements which Hamas has reaped, and also emphasized that the movement had succeeded in combining diplomacy with resistance.”

Hamas spokesman Ayman Taha: “Praise to Allah, we have demonstrated glowing success in combining diplomacy and resistance.”

"Fathi Hamad, Hamas representative in the [Palestinian] Parliament, confirmed that the Shalit kidnapping operation will not be the last."

"Senior Hamas official Khalil Abu Layla confirmed that the intention to kidnap Israeli soldiers, beyond being merely a threat, is a strategy of the Hamas movement. He said that [Hamas] – as its leadership has declared publicly - will carry out operations to capture soldiers for the lofty and just..."

"Waed" Prisoners' Association ceremony Representative Mussa: Operations to kidnap soldiers will continue “[PA Parliament] Representative [from Hamas] Yihya Mussa emphasized that prisoners can be freed only by continuing kidnapping operations… He emphasized further that it is important to continue...”