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Protests Escalate in Gaza as Hamas Faces Unprecedented Backlash

Hamas violently suppresses demonstrations after killing a protest leader, while Israel intensifies military pressure and hostage negotiations progress.

19.01.2025, Palästinensische Gebiete, Gaza-Stadt: Kämpfer der Qassam-Brigaden, des militärischen Flügels der Hamas, stehen auf einem Auto, als Fahrzeuge des Roten Kreuzes zur Abholung israelischer Geiseln, die im Rahmen eines Waffenstillstandsabkommens zwischen Israel und der Hamas freigelassen wurden, in Gaza-Stadt rangieren. Foto: Abed Hajjar/AP/dpa +++ dpa-Bildfunk +++
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Hunderte Menschen hatten sich versammelt, um gegen die Hamas zu protestieren. Das Bild zeigt eine Menschenmenge in Beit Lahia

Overview

  • Hamas reportedly killed Oday Nasser Al Rabay, a 22-year-old protest leader, and left his body outside his family’s home, sparking further outrage.
  • Protests against Hamas's rule and the war with Israel have grown, with hundreds of Palestinians participating despite violent suppression.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced intensified military operations in Gaza, aiming to weaken Hamas and secure hostage releases.
  • Negotiations between Israel and Hamas are ongoing, with discussions focusing on a potential ceasefire and further hostage exchanges.
  • The German ambassador to Israel condemned Hamas for the killing of Al Rabay, calling it an example of the group’s oppressive tactics against dissent.