The 2023 war between Israel and Hamas has provided Hamas with increased political leverage and influence within the Palestinian territories.
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The conflict has further polarized the Palestinian political landscape, with some parties and factions supporting Hamas and others adopting more militant positions
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Hamas has been able to portray itself as a more effective and resilient force in the face of Israeli aggression, which has boosted its popularity among Palestinians
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The conflict has led to increased political leverage and influence for Hamas within the Palestinian territories, as it has managed to challenge the dominance of the Fatah-led Palestinian Authority
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