Quote Originally Posted by Hax View Post
People often assume that Iran supports Hamas and the Iranian regime, too, have stated that they support Hamas, but it's a fickle alliance at best, and I don't think that it will last very long.
I think from Iran's POV, Hamas is great for causing Israel (and the Evil Imperialistic US, Decadent West, and rest of the world) problems galore. They are a useful proxy at the moment, but I have no doubt that if the strategic or political dynamic changes, they will be unceremoniously jettisoned.