2007 Palestinian political crisis

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The 2007 Palestinian political crisis was a violent internal conflict between Fatah and Hamas that led to the political and territorial split between the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf event ⓘ
internal armed conflict ⓘ
political crisis ⓘ
cause dispute over control of Palestinian Authority security forces ⓘ
power struggle between Fatah and Hamas ⓘ
conflictOutcome stalemate in Palestinian national reconciliation ⓘ
conflictSide Hamas Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades ⓘ
Palestinian National Authority security forces ⓘ
conflictType civil conflict ⓘ
intra-Palestinian conflict ⓘ
country Palestinian territories ⓘ
describedBySource United Nations reports ⓘ
human rights organizations ⓘ
effect creation of two rival Palestinian administrations ⓘ
deepening of Palestinian political division ⓘ
international isolation of Hamas government in Gaza ⓘ
strengthening of security coordination between Fatah and Israel in West Bank ⓘ
followed Hamas legislative election victory in 2006 ⓘ
followedBy Fatah–Hamas split ⓘ
dismissal of Hamas-led national unity government ⓘ
emergency government appointed by Mahmoud Abbas ⓘ
establishment of separate Hamas government in Gaza ⓘ
hasCasualties yes ⓘ
hasEndTime 2007-06 ⓘ
hasMainParticipants Fatah ⓘ
Hamas ⓘ
hasPart Battle of Gaza (2007) ⓘ
hasStartTime 2007-06 ⓘ
location Gaza Strip ⓘ
West Bank ⓘ
opposedBy European Union ⓘ
United States ⓘ
international Quartet on the Middle East ⓘ
linked to: Middle East Quartet
partOf Fatah–Hamas conflict ⓘ
Israeli–Palestinian conflict ⓘ
politicalContext Palestinian Authority governance crisis ⓘ
relatedTo Gaza–West Bank political status ⓘ
Mecca Agreement (2007) ⓘ
Palestinian legislative election, 2006 ⓘ
result Fatah control of Palestinian Authority in West Bank ⓘ
Hamas takeover of Gaza Strip ⓘ
political split between West Bank and Gaza Strip ⓘ
territorial split between West Bank and Gaza Strip ⓘ
significantPerson Ismail Haniyeh ⓘ
Khaled Mashal ⓘ
Mahmoud Abbas ⓘ
Mohammed Dahlan ⓘ
timePeriod 21st century ⓘ

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2006 Palestinian legislative election → followedBy → 2007 Palestinian political crisis ⓘ
Khaled Mashal → associatedWithEvent → Hamas–Fatah political split ⓘ
linked to: 2007 Palestinian political crisis