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Hamas' iron grip on Gaza is slowly slipping as residents protest

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Anti-Hamas protests on rise in Gaza as group's iron grip slips.

Many hold Hamas responsible for plunging the tiny, impoverished territory into the worst crisis faced by Palestinians in more than 70 years .

"The world is deceived by the situation in the Gaza Strip ," says Moumen al-Natour , a Gaza lawyer.

Some Gazans direct their fury equally at Israel and Hamas .

Amin Abed said it was "a choice between cholera and the plague" The protest movement of recent weeks is not yet a rebellion, but after almost 20 years of rule Hamas ' iron grip on Gaza is slowly slipping.

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66

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61

Neutral language

40

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

39

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likely offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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