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Iran exerts influence over the Gaza Strip through its sponsorship of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad [1], while the geopolitical conflict between the two regions impacts the humanitarian situation [2] and border security [3] in Gaza.

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Experts react: How the US war with Iran is playing out around the ... atlanticcouncil.org Atlantic Council 2 facts

accountIsrael closed all crossings into the Gaza Strip shortly after attacks on Iran began.

claimImprovements in the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip are unlikely due to global attention being focused on the war with Iran.

Iran's Proxy Strategy and the Extent of Surrogate Autonomy - AHS alexanderhamiltonsociety.org Alexander Hamilton Society 1 fact

claimIran utilizes a "pay-for-performance" approach to sponsorship with the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), which provides Iran with a degree of power as the group seeks to establish itself as the most radical faction in the Gaza Strip.