What's behind rare intra-Palestinian clashes in West Bank - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

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Adam Lucente

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Palestinian militants march during the funeral of Palestinians killed in clashes the previous day in the Israeli military operation in Jenin in the occupied West Bank on July 5, 2023. — Palestinian militants march during the funeral of Palestinians killed in clashes the previous day in the Israeli military operation in Jenin in the occupied West Bank on July 5, 2023. — JAAFAR ASHTIYEH/AFP via Getty Images

Palestinians Hamas militants wearing headbands reading in Arabic "the Lion's Den", in reference to the Nablus based Lion's Den armed group, march in support of the group in Gaza City on Dec. 10, 2022.

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Al-Monitor Staff

Palestinians survey a destroyed pavement following an Israeli raid in the Nur Shams camp near Tulkarm on March 4, 2024, West Bank.

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A Palestinian man flashes the victory sign as he faces an Israeli military vehicle, during a raid on the occupied-West Bank city of Nablus, February 22, 2023.

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