israel-palestine-the-ongoing-conflict-part-2

Israel-Palestine, the ongoing conflict: (Part 2)

In 2005, Israel unilaterally withdrew its troops and settlements from the Gaza Strip, providing an opportunity for Palestinian self-governance. However, the subsequent rise of Hamas, an Islamist political and military organization, led to further tensions. Hamas, which won the 2006 Palestinian legislative elections, has engaged in armed conflict with Israel, launching rocket attacks and carrying …

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