The policy pursued by the resistance gave more popular support, which was reflected in the interaction of Gazans with its operations in response to Israeli crimes. With the announcement of the truce, crowds marched spontaneously praising the resistance and its steadfastness.
This round, which the resistance called the "Revenge of the Free" battle, was not like other successive Israeli wars and rounds of escalation against Gaza over the past 14 years, according to experts and prominent leaders of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) and Jihad, the two largest factions in the room.