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Protests Erupt in Gaza Against Hamas Amid Escalating War

Rare demonstrations in Gaza call for an end to the war and criticize Hamas leadership as Israeli military operations intensify.

Gaza-Stadt und seine Menschen in Trümmern
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Overview

  • Hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza protested against Hamas, demanding an end to the war and denouncing the group's leadership for prioritizing power over citizens' welfare.
  • Protests in Gaza are rare due to Hamas's reputation for suppressing dissent, making these demonstrations highly significant.
  • The Israeli military issued evacuation orders for Beit Lahia and Beit Hanun following rocket fire from the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
  • In Israel, protests against Prime Minister Netanyahu's government continue, with demonstrators opposing its handling of the Gaza conflict and other policies.
  • The humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens, with residents voicing frustration over widespread destruction, displacement, and leadership failures.