Report: Israel asked Qatar to increase funds for Hamas in Gaza a month before Oct. 7

Great point! Hamas is a terrible government. But now that we've agreed on that, we have to question: why was the incumbent Israeli PM empowering Hamas over the more moderate PLA? www.haaretz.com/israel-news/... The request came after Hamas made threats of violent escalation. Qatar had informed Israel that Hamas was seeking to maintain stability during talks with Israeli officials