Why did Israel initially support Hamas?
A) Hamas was originally an Israeli terrorist group of Muslims that supported the government, but over time became disaffected.
B) Israel supported Hamas as a counterbalance to the PLO until the first Intifada when Hamas dedicated themselves to the destruction of Israel.
C) Hamas promised they would stay outside of Israel as long as Israel publically supported them.
D) Israel had long hoped for the end of Al Qaeda and saw Hamas as a means to achieve it.
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