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    The Israel-Palestine conflict revolves around competing claims to land between Israel and Palestinian territories. It has involved violence, war, and displacement of Palestinians since the late 19th century. Hamas is a militant Palestinian group that has engaged in wars with Israel from Gaza since the 2000s over issues like settlements and control of holy sites.

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    The Israel-Palestine conflict revolves around competing claims to land between Israel and Palestinian territories. It has involved violence, war, and displacement of Palestinians since the late 19th century. Hamas is a militant Palestinian group that has engaged in wars with Israel from Gaza since the 2000s over issues like settlements and control of holy sites.

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    The Israel-Palestine conflict revolves around competing claims to land between Israel and Palestinian territories. It has involved violence, war, and displacement of Palestinians since the late 19th century. Hamas is a militant Palestinian group that has engaged in wars with Israel from Gaza since the 2000s over issues like settlements and control of holy sites.

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    Israel and Palestine Conflict Bank remained under the control of the Palestinian

    Authority, which is dominated by the Fatah party


    - long-standing & complex dispute over territory,
    national identity, & security * Hamas-Israel Wars w/c resulted in significant casualties
    and damage
    - revolves around the historical and competing claims to
    the same land, particularly in the area known as Israel • 2008-2009
    and the Palestinian territories (West Bank, Gaza Strip, and
    East Jerusalem) • 2012

    * late 19th and early 20th centuries – conflict started • 2014


    when Jewish immigration to Palestine and some part of • 2021
    the Ottoman Empire, began to increase
    * Hamas officials cited long-simmering tensions:
    * After World War I - the League of Nations
    granted Britain the mandate to govern Palestine • dispute over the sensitive Al-Aqsa Mosque (sacred to
    both Muslims and Jews) that led to the surprise attack
    - tensions between Jewish immigrants and Arab out of Gaza.
    residents grew
    • expansion of Jewish settlements on lands Palestinians
    * 1947 – the United Nations proposed a plan to partition claim for a future state
    Palestine into separate Jewish and Arab states,
    with Jerusalem as an international city. Jewish leaders • Ben-Gvir – a Israeli religious nationalist’s who imposed
    accepted the plan, but Arab leaders rejected it, leading to tougher restrictions on Palestinian prisoners in Israel
    violence * The attack by Hamas resulted in the Israeli government
    * 1948 – Israel declared its independence, leading to the declaring war. The surprise attack included militants
    Arab-Israeli War. Arab states intervened, and a ceasefire blowing through a fortified border fence and
    was eventually declared in 1949. killing civilians and soldiers in Israeli communities along
    the Gaza frontier during a Jewish holiday.
    * Arab-Israeli War – resulted in the displacement
    of hundreds of thousands of Palestinian Arabs, creating * Israel continues to strike back with airstrikes on the
    the Palestinian refugee crisis. Israel has since occupied Gaza Strip, including one that flattened a 14-story tower
    various territories, including the West Bank, Gaza Strip, that held Hamas offices.
    and East Jerusalem, as a result of subsequent * October 9th – Israeli Defense Minister said that he has
    conflicts. Israel’s establishment of settlements in ordered a “complete siege” on Gaza and that authorities
    these occupied territories has been a major point would cut electricity and block the entry of food and fuel
    of contention, as it’s seen as a violation of international to the Palestinian territory. There continues to be
    law and a hindrance to peace. captives held on both sides and isolated conflicts arising
    * Palestinians have sought self-determination and in the area.
    statehood, with the Palestine Liberation Organization * Western nations – support Israel
    (PLO) representing their interests. Negotiations between
    Israel and the Palestinians, often mediated by the * Middle east nations – support Palestinians and the
    international community, have been ongoing for resistance of Hamas and its fight against Israel
    decades but have made limited progress
    How does Hamas play into the Conflict?
    * Hamas – a militant group serving as a significant player
    in the conflict
    - it is a Palestinian militant and political organization
    founded in 1987, emerged as an offshoot of the Muslim
    Brotherhood and opposes Israel’s existence
    * 2006 – Hamas won legislative elections in the Gaza Strip
    and subsequently took control there, while the West

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