Qatar’s break with Hamas shakes up Mideast politicsThis should come as no surprise. Hamas, lest we forget, is classified as a Foreign Terrorist Organization by the US Department of State, and its terrorist status was recently reiterated by the EU.Palestinians take part in a rally in support of Qatar, inside Qatari-funded construction project 'Hamad City', in the southern Gaza Strip, June 9, 2017(photo credit: REUTERS/IBRAHEEM ABU MUSTAFA)