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The Gaza Strip (/ ˈ ɡ ɑː z ə / ⓘ; Arabic: قِطَاعُ غَزَّةَ Qiṭāʿ Ġazzah [qɪˈtˤɑːʕ ˈɣaz.za]), or simply Gaza, is a polity and the smaller of the two Palestinian territories (the other being the West Bank).
Follow the latest news on the Israel Gaza war. Get live updates, maps, verified video reports and expert analysis from BBC journalists on the ground.
Oct 9, 2023 · The Gaza Strip comprises five governorates: North Gaza, Gaza City, Deir el-Balah, Khan Younis and Rafah. North Gaza extends for 10km (6 miles) and shares the only crossing into Israel through...
1 day ago · Stay on top of Gaza latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Jun 1, 2024 · President Joe Biden has laid out a three-phase proposal to end the conflict in Gaza, as global condemnation of Israel’s offensive in Rafah grows.
Jan 15, 2024 · Drone video shows Gaza destruction after 100 days of war. Israel says it has used more than 10,000 bombs and missiles, and launched hundreds of airstrikes across Gaza, since the 7 October Hamas...
Oct 7, 2023 · See where Israel has bulldozed vast areas of Gaza, as its invasion continues to advance south.
Nov 17, 2021 · Israeli airstrikes and artillery barrages on Gaza, an impoverished and densely packed area of two million people, killed at least 230 people, including 65 children, and wounded 1,620 as of ...
2 days ago · Linked to the Gaza conflict, the UN rights chief expressed deep concern over the possibility of a “full-scale war” between Lebanon and Israel. Continuing rocket attacks and exchanged of fire across the shared border have killed 401 people in Lebanon, including paramedics and journalists, Mr. Türk said, while more than 90,000 people have been displaced in the country too.
Oct 13, 2023 · The situation in Gaza is "dire", with food and water running out during an Israeli siege, according to the UN's World Food Programme. The Palestinian enclave is relying on generators after its ...
