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Islamic Jihad Movement Maintains Popularity in Gaza

While some Palestinian political forces have criticized the Islamic Jihad Movement, it has maintained popularity among the Palestinian public for its strong stances and refusal to work with the occupation forces.

A woman holds a copy of Koran during a rally marking the 25th anniversary of foundation of the Islamic Jihad movement in Gaza City October 4, 2012. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST ANNIVERSARY RELIGION) - RTR38SLV
A woman holds a copy of the Quran during a rally marking the 25th anniversary of the foundation of the Islamic Jihad movement in Gaza City, Oct. 4, 2012. — REUTERS/Suhaib Salem

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