WSL2 not opening GUI applications in Kali Linux on Windows 11

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Recently i have been returning to my Kali WSL instance, which previously worked just fine when launching GUI apps. I run Windows 11 23H2, and this is what pops up with uname -a: "Linux [laptop name] 5.15.167.4-microsoft-standard-WSL2 #1 SMP Tue Nov 5 00:21:55 UTC 2024 x86_64 GNU/Linux". I have already tried googling possible issues, but no avail. I have tried manually running weston, which seems to be the GUI manager according to google, and tried x11 as an alternative. I checked dependencies, which seemed to be there. wsl.conf is still at default, and this is what pops up when I try firefox,

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