Gaza Strip | Definition, History, Facts, & Map | Britannica
1 day ago · Gaza Strip, territory along the Mediterranean Sea just northeast of the Sinai Peninsula. It is densely populated and impoverished, in part due to the ongoing political …
Gaza Strip - Wikipedia
The Gaza Strip (/ ˈɡɑːzə / ⓘ; [10] Arabic: قِطَاعُ غَزَّةَ Qiṭāʿ Ġazzah [qɪˈtˤɑːʕ ˈɣaz.za]), also known simply as Gaza, is a small territory located on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean …
Gaza Strip in maps: How 15 months of war have drastically …
Jan 16, 2025 · Fifteen months of conflict have probably damaged almost 60% of buildings across the Gaza Strip, with Gaza City suffering the heaviest destruction, according to experts from …
What we know about the Gaza ceasefire deal - BBC
Jan 14, 2025 · The reconstruction of Gaza, which is expected to take years Israel and the Palestinians: History of the conflict explained Why Israel and Hamas have been fighting in Gaza
Gaza Strip summary | Britannica
Jan 17, 2025 · Gaza Strip, Arabic Qiṭāʿ Ghazzah Hebrew Reẓuʿat ʿAzza, Territory, southeastern Mediterranean Sea coast. Area: 141 sq mi (365 sq km). Population: (2025 est.) 2,351,000.
Gaza Strip: A beginner’s guide to an enclave under blockade
Mar 14, 2021 · With the latest Israeli bombardments, the Gaza Strip, home to two million Palestinians, is once again the scene of destruction and human suffering. More than 300 …
Gaza Strip - The World Factbook
Jan 16, 2025 · Inhabited since at least the 15th century B.C., the Gaza Strip area has been dominated by many different peoples and empires throughout its history; it was incorporated …
The Gaza Strip explained in maps - Al Jazeera
Aug 7, 2022 · The Gaza Strip, home to 2.3 million people, has been under an Israeli-imposed land, sea and air blockade for the past 16 years. Gaza has a population of about 2.3 million …
The Gaza Strip: 100 days of death, destruction and displacement
Jan 13, 2024 · “It’s been 100 days since the devastating war started, killing and displacing people in Gaza, following the horrific attacks that Hamas and other groups carried out against people …
What is Gaza Strip, the besieged Palestinian enclave under Israeli ...
Oct 11, 2023 · Gaza, a 10km (6 mile) by 41km (25 mile) strip located on the Mediterranean Sea, is one of two Palestinian territories, the other being the occupied West Bank. It takes one hour …