Hamas 2017 political document

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The Hamas 2017 political document is a revised policy manifesto that updates the movement’s positions on issues such as Israel, Palestinian statehood, and its relationship to the Muslim Brotherhood, while stopping short of fully replacing its founding ideology.

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instanceOf Hamas document ⓘ
policy manifesto ⓘ
political document ⓘ
acceptsStateOn 1967 borders ⓘ
affirms Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine ⓘ
Palestine as an Arab Islamic land ⓘ
armed resistance as a legitimate means of struggle ⓘ
the right of return of Palestinian refugees ⓘ
aimsTo update Hamas’s political discourse for regional and international audiences ⓘ
alsoAffirms openness to political and diplomatic action ⓘ
alternativeName Hamas 2017 charter ⓘ
Hamas 2017 policy document ⓘ
Hamas political document of 2017 ⓘ
announcedBy Khaled Mashal ⓘ
author Hamas ⓘ
callsFor participation of Hamas in the PLO ⓘ
rebuilding the Palestine Liberation Organization on democratic foundations ⓘ
context issued amid regional changes after the Arab uprisings ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Palestine ⓘ
dateAnnounced 2017-05-01 ⓘ
definesTerritoryAs all of historic Palestine ⓘ
describesHamasAs a Palestinian Islamic national liberation and resistance movement ⓘ
describesStateOn1967BordersAs a formula of national consensus ⓘ
distinguishesBetween Jews as a religion and Zionism as a political project ⓘ
emphasizes Palestinian national unity ⓘ
pluralism in the Palestinian political system ⓘ
ideology Islamist nationalism ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
mainSubject Hamas political principles ⓘ
Israel–Palestine conflict ⓘ
Palestinian national struggle ⓘ
notableChangeFrom1988Charter acceptance in principle of a Palestinian state on 1967 borders without recognizing Israel ⓘ
more explicit distinction between Jews and Zionists ⓘ
removal of explicit references to the Muslim Brotherhood affiliation ⓘ
placeAnnounced Doha ⓘ
positionOnIsrael does not recognize the legitimacy of the State of Israel ⓘ
positionOnMuslimBrotherhood distances Hamas organizationally from the Muslim Brotherhood ⓘ
states that Hamas is an independent Palestinian movement ⓘ
positionOnOsloAccords rejects agreements that compromise Palestinian rights ⓘ
publicationYear 2017 ⓘ
publisher Hamas ⓘ
rejects Zionism as a colonial project ⓘ
relationTo1988Charter updates positions without formally annulling the 1988 Hamas Charter ⓘ
replaces none (does not formally replace the 1988 Hamas Charter) ⓘ
states conflict is with the Zionist project, not with Jews because of their religion ⓘ
statesPositionOn Israel ⓘ
Muslim Brotherhood ⓘ
Palestinian statehood ⓘ
armed resistance ⓘ
political participation ⓘ
title A Document of General Principles and Policies ⓘ

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Hamas Charter → replacedBy → Hamas 2017 political document ⓘ
Covenant of the Islamic Resistance Movement → replacedBy → Hamas 2017 political document ⓘ
Hamas 2017 political document → alternativeName → Hamas 2017 charter ⓘ
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Hamas 2017 political document → alternativeName → Hamas 2017 policy document ⓘ
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Hamas 2017 political document → mainSubject → Hamas political principles ⓘ
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