This is the 516th most frequent Italian word.
hamas
The word "Hamas" is not Italian; it refers to a Palestinian Islamist political and militant organization.
Here, 'Hamas' refers to the Palestinian organization, used as a proper noun.
Il gruppo Hamas è noto per la sua influenza politica e militare.
The group Hamas is known for its political and military influence.
'Hamas' again serves as a proper noun referring to the organization.
Molti articoli discutono le attività di Hamas nel contesto del Medio Oriente.
Many articles discuss the activities of Hamas in the context of the Middle East.
In this context, 'hamas' refers to a transliteration of a Hebrew word, emphasizing linguistic meaning.