Hamas has maintained control of the Gaza Strip since 2007.
11 reports, 6 independent
Updated Sep 5
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What happened
Hamas has maintained control of the Gaza Strip since 2007.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Hamas violently seized control of the Gaza Strip, and Fatah is seeking peaceful coexistence.1 source
This confirms Hamas' long-standing control over Gaza.1 source
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The entities involved
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Hamas
Palestinian Islamist political and military organization
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Fatah
Palestinian nationalist political party
- Mohammed Dahlan has broken away from the Fatah movement, and his faction is reorganizing in the Gaza Strip, with ties to Egypt and upcoming elections overseen by Mahmoud Abbas.
- Marwan Barghouti, a former Fatah official, was elected to the Central Committee and has been imprisoned in Israel since 2002, advocating for the Palestinian cause.
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Gaza Strip
self-governing Palestinian territory next to Egypt and Israel
Related events
- Fatah and Hamas are competing for support in recent Palestinian political polls.
- Fatah called for Hamas to apologize for the attacks that began on October 7.
- Calls have been made for Hamas to disarm and stop governing in Gaza.
- Hamas launched attacks against Israel on July 10, 2026.
- Hamas remains committed to Israel’s destruction.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- jpost.com
- gatestoneinstitute.org
- jpost.com
- bignewsnetwork.com
- ynetnews.com
- philenews.com
- antonyloewenstein.com