Oh, they funded Hamas alright. youtu.be/o7grSsuFSS0?...web.archive.org/web/20151207...

Well your article explicitly says they did not, but it's very good background, thank you for the link. People forget that at the start it was the PLO that was violent and the precursor to Hamas that was peaceful. But it was all a long con, as we know now.

Try reading the article you share, Ole.