Who are the armed groups contesting Hamas's authority in Gaza?

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There are at least seven factions and clans challenging Hamas’s authority in Gaza, each holding sway over a small patch of territory.
There are at least seven factions and clans challenging Hamas’s authority in Gaza, each holding sway over a small patch of territory. © Observers / Upian

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The Observers
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The October 10 ceasefire between Hamas and Israel halted open war but not the violence in Gaza. At least seven armed factions and clans are now challenging Hamas's authority while gunfights and public executions persist in the enclave. Some groups are even suspected of ties to Israel.

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The FRANCE 24 Observers
Ershad ALIJANI
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