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The ongoing conflict in Gaza has led to a significant displacement crisis, affecting over a million Palestinians. This blog post explores the implications of their recent return to Northern Gaza amid ongoing violence, the challenges faced, and the emotional and political ramifications. It highlights the urgency for humanitarian aid and the complexities surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, shedding light on personal stories of resilience, community ties, and the struggle for identity and rights within this tumultuous backdrop.

The 2005 disengagement from Gaza by Israel marked another turning point, as Hamas gained political control after winning the 2006 Palestinian legislative elections. Since then, the group has maintained a firm grip on Gaza, often leading to escalations with Israel. A series of conflicts, notably in 2008–2009, 2012, and 2014, resulted in substantial casualties and extensive damage to infrastructure in Gaza.