November 2, 2023 Germany announced on Thursday a ban on all Hamas activities, as well as those of the Palestinian prisoner solidarity group Samidoun, the interior minister said. "With Hamas, I have today completely banned the activities of a terrorist organization whose aim is to destroy the state of Israel," Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said in a statement. The European Union, of which Germany is a member, designated Hamas a terrorist organization in 2001, during the second intifada. Faeser added that the ban would encompass Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network. The group's German wing will be dissolved, according to the...