Hasan Piker calls Hamas 'far more moderate,' dismisses terror group’s brutal rule in Gaza

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Far-left streamer Hasan Piker called Hamas ‘far more moderate' and dismissed scrutiny of its brutal rule in Gaza, prompting condemnation from the ADL and Republican Jewish Coalition. Far-left Twitch streamer Hasan Piker called Hamas "far more moderate" than at its inception during a Channel 4 News UK "TrumpWorld" interview Wednesday as co-host Matt Frei confronted him over his past praise of the terrorist group. Piker's comment drew condemnation Friday from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) over his growing influence among progressive Democrats. "I think Hamas’ current position, as far as I understand it, is far more moderate than its position was at its inception," Piker said. "They've recognized that it's virtually impossible to advance this vengeance quest against Israel." WHO IS HASAN PIKER? MEET THE FAR-LEFT