LibGuides: Government Information Guide: The Israel-Hamas War

Selected Resources

Assisting and Evacuating U.S. Citizens Abroad During the Israel-Hamas Conflict and Other International Crises (updated Oct. 30, 2023)
Foreign Country Actions to Place the IsraelHamas Conflict Before International Courts (Jan. 12, 2024)
Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) (updated Sept. 1, 2023)
Hamas: Background, Current Status, and U.S. Policy (Dec. 14, 2023)
Iran's Petroleum Exports to China and U.S. Sanctions (Oct. 23, 2023)
Iran and Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Dec. 8, 2023)
Israel: Major Issues and U.S. Relations (Sept. 27, 2023)
Israel and Hamas 2023 Conflict in Brief: Overview, U.S. Policy and Options for Congress (updated Jan. 11, 2024))
Israel and Hamas: Major Conflict After Surprise Attacks (Oct. 10, 2023)
Israel and Hamas October 23 Conflict: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (updated Oct. 20, 2023)
Israel and the Palestinians: Chronology of a Two-State Solution (June 30, 2020)
The Palestinians: Background and U.S. Relations (Oct. 27, 2022)
The Palestinians: Overview, Aid, and U.S. Policy Issues (May 24, 2023)
Qatar: Issues for the 118th Congress (updated Nov. 3, 2023)
Saudi Arabia (updated Nov. 22, 2023)
Terrorist Financing: Hamas and cryptocurrency Fundraising (updated Nov. 27, 2023)

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