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1. www.britannica.com › place › Gaza-city-Gaza-StripGaza | Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   2 days ago · Gaza, city and principal urban centre of the Gaza Strip, southwestern Palestine. Formerly the administrative headquarters for the Israeli military forces that occupied the Gaza Strip, the city came under Palestinian control in 2005.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Gaza-StripGaza Strip | Definition, History, Facts, & Map | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Gaza Strip, territory occupying 140 square miles (363 square km) along the Mediterranean Sea just northeast of the Sinai Peninsula. The Gaza Strip is unusual in being a densely settled area not recognized as a de jure part of any extant country.

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4. news.un.org › en › storyGaza today: Scorching heat, visible signs of wasting and ...

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   1 day ago · 20 June 2024 Peace and Security. Desperate shortages of essentials in Gaza have left the enclave’s most vulnerable individuals struggling to carry on amid stifling heat, heavy fighting, disease spread and a breakdown in law and order, UN humanitarians warned on Thursday. In an alert, the UN World Food Programme ( WFP) reiterated deep concerns ...

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   Is Gaza a city or city?

   • Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine. Gaza, city and principal urban centre of the Gaza Strip, southwestern Palestine. Formerly the administrative headquarters for the Israeli military forces that occupied the Gaza Strip, the city came under Palestinian control in 2005.

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   When did Gaza become a city?

   • Gaza, city and principal urban centre of the Gaza Strip, southwestern Palestine. Formerly the administrative headquarters for the Israeli military forces that occupied the Gaza Strip, the city came under Palestinian control in 2005. Records exist indicating continuous habitation at the site for

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   What does Gaza - the old town look like?

   • A caption below the image read “Gaza - The Old Town.” A hand drawn illustration shows the architecture of the mosque. The rectangular facade with a pitched roof has a circular window in the middle. In the background the octagonal minaret can be seen. Sand covers most surfaces. A black and white photograph shows the cityscape of Gaza city.

   Gaza’s Historic Heart, Now in Ruins

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   When did Israel occupy Gaza?

   • In the Six-Day War of June 1967, the Gaza Strip was again taken by Israel, which occupied the region for the next quarter century. In December 1987 rioting and violent street clashes between Gaza’s Palestinians and occupying Israeli troops marked the birth of an uprising that came to be known as the intifada (Arabic intifāḍah, “shaking off”).

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2024/06/13 › worldWhy a Gaza Cease-Fire Is So Elusive - The New York Times

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Destruction in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, on Wednesday. Efforts for a cease-fire have been stymied by maximalist demands by Israel and Hamas. Mahmoud Issa/Reuters. Prime Minister ...

7. www.aljazeera.com › news › liveblogIsrael war on Gaza live: Troops hit with roadside bomb blast ...

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   1 day ago · Israel war on Gaza live: Troops hit with roadside bomb blast, mortar fire. Qassam Brigades fighters blow up a tank in Rafah and pound army base with mortar rounds in Gaza City and Israeli military ...

8. www.bbc.com › news › articlesGaza war: Witnesses tell of 'unimaginable' shelter air strike

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   Jun 6, 2024 · Witnesses tell of 'unimaginable' Gaza shelter air strike. In a classroom-turned-bedroom at a UN school in Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, Palestinian children clamber through rubble and ...

9. www.nytimes.com › interactive › 2024/05/28Gaza's Great Omari Mosque, Now in Ruins - The New York Times

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   May 28, 2024 · A black and white photograph shows the cityscape of Gaza city. In the middle ground, the Great Omari mosque stands above the town, while another smaller minaret can be seen further away.