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Gaza Strip

The Gaza Strip, also known simply as Gaza, is the smaller of the two Palestinian territories (the other being the West Bank) that make up the State of Palestine in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Gaza is bordered by Egypt on the southwest, Israel on the east and north, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. Its capital and largest city is Gaza City.

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Calling code
+970
Currency
Israeli new shekel Egyptian pound
Demonyms
Gazan Palestinian
Ethnic groups
Palestinian Arabs
ISO 3166 code
PS
Official languages
Arabic

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Gaza Strip

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Avg. degree2
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related to 1948–1959: All-Palestine government · 30
Gaza Strip → All-Palestine Government, Arab, Arab League, Arab League's, By, During, Egypt, Egyptian-occupied Gaza City, Gaza, Iraq, Israeli War, Lebanon, Mandatory Palestine's Arab, Near East, On, Palestine, Palestine Refugees, Palestinian, Saudi Arabia, September
related to 2007: Fatah–Hamas conflict · 28
Gaza Strip → Abbas, After, Arab, Battle, By, Egypt, Egyptian, European Union, Fatah, Following, Gaza, Hamas, In, Ismail Haniyeh, Israel, Israeli, Jordan, June, Mahmoud Abbas, Meanwhile
related to Post-2006: Hamas takeover · 27
Gaza Strip → Abbas, Abbas' Palestinian Presidential Guard, After, EU, Fatah, February, Gaza, Hamas, Hamas-affiliated, Hamas-led Interior Ministry, In, In January, In May, Interior Minister Hani Qawasmi, Israel, Israel's, January, Officers, On, Palestinian
related to External links · 26
Gaza Strip → April, Archived, Central Intelligence Agency, Coordination, February, Google Maps, Humanitarian Affairs, January, NBC News, November, October, Palestine, Palestinian, Palestinian Central Bureau, Palestinian Territories, Retrieved, Salam, State, Statistical Atlas, Statistics
related to 2018–2019: Great March of Return · 24
Gaza Strip → Carnegie Endowment, December, Friday, From, Gaza, Great March, Hamas, International Peace, Israel, Israel's, Israeli, Jerusalem, March, Middle East Program, Molotov, Most, Palestinian, Palestinians, Peter Cammack, Return
related to 1987: First Intifada · 23
Gaza Strip → Arab, December, Gaza, IDF, Israel, Israel's, Israeli, Israeli Civil Administration, Israeli War, Israeli-occupied Palestinian, It, Jabalia, Madrid Conference, Molotov, Oslo Accords, Palestinian, Palestinians, The, The First Intifada, The Palestinian
related to Hamas administration · 23
Gaza Strip → British Mandate's, Democratic Front, From, Gaza, Gaza-based Hamas MPs, Hamas, Israeli, It, July, Liberation, Ottoman, Palestine, Palestinian Authority, Palestinian Hamas-dominated, Palestinian Legislative Council, Palestinian National Authority, PFLP, Popular Front, September, Sharia
related to 1967: Israeli occupation · 21
Gaza Strip → Ariel Sharon, Bedouin, Between, Gaza, Gazan, Golda Meir, IDF, In, In June, Israel, Israel's Southern Command Ariel, Israeli, Palestinian, Palestinians, Sharon, Sinai, Six-Day War, Strip, Thousands, Ultimately
related to 2000: Second Intifada · 21
Gaza Strip → Al-Aqsa, Ariel Sharon, Camp David Summit, First Intifada, Hamas, High, Israel, Israeli, Israeli-occupied Palestinian, Israelis, Jerusalem, July, Outbreaks, Palestinian, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, Palestinians, September, Temple Mount, The, The Second Intifada
related to 2014: Gaza War · 20
Gaza Strip → Fatah, Following, Gaza, Gaza War, Gazan Palestinians, Hamas, Hamas-affiliated Palestinian, IDF, Israel, Israeli, It, July, June, On, Operation Brother's Keeper, Operation Protective Edge, Palestinian, Palestinians, The, West Bank

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gaza israel israeli palestinian strip hamas egypt military palestinians war blockade population international occupied border government control authority also people

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Gaza StripCalling code+9701.00infobox
Gaza StripCapitaland largest cityGaza City .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punc…1.00infobox
Gaza StripCurrencyIsraeli new shekel Egyptian pound1.00infobox
Gaza StripDemonymsGazan Palestinian1.00infobox
Gaza StripEthnic groupsPalestinian Arabs1.00infobox
Gaza StripISO 3166 codePS1.00infobox
Gaza StripOfficial languagesArabic1.00infobox
Gaza StripReligion99% Sunni Islam (official)1.00infobox
Gaza StripReligion<1% Christianity1.00infobox
Gaza StripStatusc. 70% under Israeli military occupation[a], with the rest de facto controlled by Hamas1.00infobox
Gaza StripStatusUnder the temporary mandate of the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza per UNSC Resolution 28031.00infobox
Gaza StripStatusRecognized by 157 UN member states as part of the State of Palestine1.00infobox
Gaza StripTime zoneUTC+2 (EET)1.00infobox
Gaza Strip• 2025 estimate~2,050,0001.00infobox
Gaza Strip• Density5,967.5/km2 (15,455.8/sq mi)1.00infobox
Gaza Strip• Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)1.00infobox
Gaza Strip• Total365 km2 (141 sq mi)1.00infobox

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