Archive · 2 Dec 2025
Israel Suggests India Designate Hamas as Terror Group
The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) recently suggested that it would be good if India officially recognized Hamas as a terrorist group.
Hamas is a Palestinian Islamist organization that was formed in 1987.
Several countries, including the US, UK, and Canada, already consider Hamas a terrorist group.
However, India has not yet made this designation.
The IDF spokesperson mentioned that both India and Israel share a common enemy, and having a clear statement about this would be beneficial.
This suggestion highlights the ongoing geopolitical discussions and alliances between countries regarding terrorism and security.
Hamas is a Palestinian Islamist organization formed in 1987.
Israel's IDF suggests India should designate Hamas as a terrorist group.
Hamas is already designated as a terrorist organization by the US, UK, and Canada.
India currently does not recognize Hamas as a terror group.
The IDF spokesperson mentioned that India and Israel share a common enemy.
- Who
- Israel Defence Forces (IDF)
- What
- Suggestion for India to designate Hamas as a terrorist group
- When
- Monday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Tel Aviv, Israel
- Why
- To have a clear statement on common enemies
- Organization
- Hamas (Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiyya)
- Formation Year
- 1987
- Origin
- Palestinian Islamist organisation
- Countries Designating Hamas as Terrorist
- US, UK, Canada
- India's Current Stance
- Does not recognise Hamas as a terror group
