Fatah–Hamas conflict

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The Fatah–Hamas conflict is an internal Palestinian political and military struggle between the Fatah movement and Hamas, marked by violent clashes, competing claims to governance, and deep divisions within Palestinian society and leadership.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed conflict
intra-Palestinian conflict
political conflict
characterizedBy arbitrary detentions
competing claims to legitimacy
media restrictions
parallel institutions in Gaza and West Bank
torture allegations
violent clashes
conflictBetween Fatah
Hamas
hasCause disagreement over peace process with Israel
dispute over control of Palestinian Authority
ideological differences
political rivalry
hasEffectOn Palestinian political system
Palestinian society
humanitarian situation in Gaza
peace negotiations with Israel
regional diplomacy
hasLanguage Arabic
hasParty Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades
Palestine Liberation Organization
Palestinian National Authority
Palestinian Security Forces
involves Ismail Haniyeh
Khaled Mashal
Mahmoud Abbas
locatedIn Gaza Strip
Middle East
Palestinian territories
West Bank
opposedBy various Palestinian reconciliation initiatives
partOf Israeli–Palestinian conflict
result Fatah-dominated Palestinian Authority control of parts of West Bank
Hamas de facto control of Gaza Strip
arrests of political opponents
fragmentation of Palestinian governance
human rights abuses
periodic armed clashes
political split between Gaza Strip and West Bank
weakening of Palestinian national movement
significantEvent 2006 Palestinian legislative election
Battle of Gaza (2007)
Hamas takeover of Gaza in 2007
Hamas victory in 2006 Palestinian legislative election
dissolution of Hamas-led unity government by Mahmoud Abbas in 2007
formation of Hamas government in Gaza
startTime 2006
subjectOf Cairo reconciliation talks
Doha Agreement
Mecca Agreement
Palestinian reconciliation agreements
timePeriod 21st century

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Mohammed Dahlan conflict Fatah–Hamas conflict
2007 Palestinian political crisis followedBy Fatah–Hamas split
linked to: Fatah–Hamas conflict
2007 Palestinian political crisis partOf Fatah–Hamas conflict
Khalil represents Palestinian resistance
linked to: Fatah–Hamas conflict