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Their maximalist positions set them apart from the Palestinian Authority, who rule over the occupied West Bank, recognize Israel and are seen by many Hamas supporters as cowardly collaborators ...
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- Matt Bradley
As of 8 September 2024, over 42,000 people (40,972 Palestinian [1] and 1,478 Israeli [13]) have been reported as killed in the Israel–Hamas war, including 116 journalists according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (111 Palestinian, 2 Israeli and 3 Lebanese) [14], 134 journalists and media workers according to the International Federation of Journalists (127 Palestinian, 4 Israeli and ...
Jan 28, 2022 · The Palestinian Islamist group, Hamas, took full control of Gaza in 2007, ousting Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces in days of bloody fighting, a year after Hamas won the Palestinians ...
Nov 22, 2023 · In elections in 2006, Hamas secured a majority of seats in the Palestinian Authority’s legislature and established a government. This gave Hamas some legitimacy as far as the Palestinians in ...
Jul 1, 2021 · After Hamas ousted forces loyal to Fatah from Gaza in 2007, Israel tightened its blockade on the territory, and Palestinian rocket-fire and Israeli air strikes continued.
Oct 10, 2023 · Hamas. Hamas is a Sunni Islamist political organization that serves as the de facto government of the Gaza Strip, overseeing the lives of more than 2 million people.It does not recognize Israel ...
Dec 7, 2023 · Israel is waging war against Hamas, the group that controls Gaza, but Mr. Netanyahu has said adamantly that the Palestinian Authority cannot take over in Gaza, and that for the foreseeable future ...
