Gaza residents say Hamas has abandoned them as war devastates Gaza Strip
Hamas is much weaker two years after October 7, but it is still the dominant power in Gaza and controls the civic space.
A truck carrying people evacuating southbound from Gaza City moves along the coastal road in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip on September 9, 2025. (photo credit: EYAD BABA/AFP via Getty Images)ByDANA BEN-SHIMONUpdated: