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Originally Posted by gvitaly
From my understanding the latest bout began for two reasons. One is COVID and the Israeli side did not allow access to the holy places during Ramadan to Palestinians without a vaccine. The second was the closure of such places after the partial destruction of those places by vandals. As far as I know Hamas gave Israel an ultimatum to open those places and allow access to them. When the time ran out they began firing.
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Thank you. I googled the issue and the first hit mentioned the expulsions, and the cutting of Palestinian speaker systems during, I think Ramadan. There was no mention of Hamas outisde of retaliatory actions.