Condemning the recent terrorist attacks in the Middle East by Hamas and other terrorist organizations and urging the European Union to classify the entire entity of Hamas as a terrorist organization, and for other purposes

45 cosponsors.

“Condemning the recent terrorist attacks in the Middle East by Hamas and other terrorist organizations and urging the European Union to classify the entire entity of Hamas as a terrorist organization.” Refers to joint military attack by armed wings of Hamas and Islamic Jihad, and Al-Aqsa Martyr’s Brigade (AMB) on 6/8/03 which resulted in the deaths of four Israeli soldiers, as well as one claimed by Hamas on 6/11/03 “which killed seventeen and wounded more than 100 individuals.” Also calls for the PA to combat terrorism and supports Israel as it provides security for its people.