Why do people fight in the Gaza Strip?

Posted on Jan. 18, 2024, 11:27 a.m.

The background

Since the 7 October attacks, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) warplanes have carried out air strikes across Gaza while its troops have moved through the territory. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel had a "clear goal of destroying Hamas's military and governing capabilities", as well as freeing the hostages. What was the real cause of the war or fight?

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