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Hamas Threats Quash Fatah-Led Gaza Protest Campaign

6/29/2026

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**Hamas Halts Protests**

Hamas’s threats and security deployments halted a rival Fatah-organized protest campaign in Gaza effectively.
Protests scheduled for last Friday in the Gaza Strip did not materialize, the Israeli Defense Forces said.
The campaign urged demonstrations over Gaza’s living conditions and delays in the plan’s second phase.
Hamas counter-campaign urged protests against Israel and UN envoy Nikolay Mladenov, publicizing violent executions.

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**Hamas Halts Protests**

Hamas’s threats and security deployments halted a rival Fatah-organized protest campaign in Gaza effectively.
Protests scheduled for last Friday in the Gaza Strip did not materialize, the Israeli Defense Forces said.
The campaign urged demonstrations over Gaza’s living conditions and delays in the plan’s second phase.
Hamas counter-campaign urged protests against Israel and UN envoy Nikolay Mladenov, publicizing violent executions.

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