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  2. Gaza Strip - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Gaza Strip قطاع غزة Palestinian flag Location of the Gaza Strip within the claimed territory of the State of Palestine Status Under the Palestinian National Authority according to the Oslo Accords De facto administered by Hamas since 14 June 2007, with an ongoing military operation in the ...

  3. History of Gaza - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. The Old Town of Gaza (1862–1863). Picture by Francis Frith The known history of Gaza City spans 4,000 years. Gaza was ruled, destroyed and repopulated by various dynasties, empires, and peoples ...

  4. Mowing the grass - Wikipedia

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    Mowing the grass (Hebrew: כיסוח דשא) is a metaphor used to describe a strategy used by Israel against Palestinian militants [1] in the Gaza Strip. [1] [2]The term was coined by Efraim Inbar and Eitan Shamir. [3]

  5. Gaza City - Wikipedia

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    The ע ‎ in the root ע-ז-ז ‎ corresponds to a Proto-Semitic *ʻ sound (compare Hebrew עַז ‎ ʻaz with Arabic عَزَّ ‎ ʻazza, both meaning "to be strong, powerful, mighty"), while it is clear from city's name in Arabic (غَزَّة ‎, Ḡazza), Greek (Γάζα, Gáza), and Egyptian (gꜣḏꜣtw) that the name of Gaza was ...

  6. Proposed Israeli resettlement of the Gaza Strip - Wikipedia

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    Core of Gaza City (Hebrew: גרעין של העיר עזה, romanized: gar’in shel ha’ir ’Aza) Yishai (Hebrew: ישי, romanized: Yishai) would be built on the outskirts of the ruins of Beit Hanoun in northern Gaza; Gates of Gaza District (Hebrew: שערי חבל עזה, romanized: Sha'arey Hevel ’Aza) settlement in Khan Yunis

  7. Wadi Gaza and Besor Stream - Wikipedia

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    Wadi Gaza (Arabic: وادي غزة, romanized: Wadi Ghazza) and Besor Stream (Hebrew: נחל הבשור, romanized: Nahal HaBesor) are parts of a river system in the Gaza Strip and Negev region of Palestine and Israel. Wadi Gaza is a wadi (river valley) that divides the northern and southern ends of the Gaza Strip, its major tributary is

  8. Gaza envelope - Wikipedia

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    The Gaza envelope is defined as the territory in Israel that is within 7 km of the Gaza Strip A Merkava Mark IV tank patrols the Gaza border (February 2012). The Gaza envelope (Hebrew: עוטף עזה, otef aza) [1] encompasses the populated areas in the Southern District of Israel that are within 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) of the Gaza Strip border and are therefore within range of mortar shells ...

  9. Morag (Israeli settlement) - Wikipedia

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    Morag (Hebrew: מוֹרַג, lit. 'Flail') was an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the Gush Katif settlement bloc. in the south-west edge of the Gaza Strip . It was evacuated as part of Israel's unilateral disengagement plan of 2005.