Fast forward to 2006, and Hamas emerged victorious in Gaza’s elections against its rival, the Fatah party. It has been in control of Gaza since. No elections have been held thereafter and Hamas maintains political control.

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Fast forward to 2006, and Hamas emerged victorious in Gaza’s elections against its rival, the Fatah party. It has been in control of Gaza since. No elections have been held thereafter and Hamas maintains political control.

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The 2006 Gaza strip takeover by Hamas led to a de facto division of the Palestinian territories, with the Gaza Strip under Hamas control and the West Bank under the Fatah-dominated Palestinian Authority

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