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Palestinian nationalist groups launched armed incursions into the Gaza Strip Envelope, starting the Israel–Hamas war.
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Movement for self-determination and sovereignty of Palestine
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Areas of Israel within 7 km of the Gaza Strip
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Ongoing armed conflict in the Middle East
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