Background: media strategy, the Arab media and the Palestinian media, Hamas and its media -- Historicising the Palestinian media: hegemony, identity, and resistance -- Hamas's project of "resistance" and the "resistance media" -- Hamas's media strategy, the context of the first Intifada -- Hamas media strategy post Oslo era: from clandestine to the public -- Hamas media strategy: the context of the pairing of governance and resistance "hokoumat moqawama" -- Reflections on the Hamas media strategy -- Conclusion.