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The area has seen many wars and has been in a continued state of turmoil for over half a century. In the 1967 war Israel occupied these territories Gaza Strip and the West Bank including East Jerusalem which.

Gaza Strip Definition History Facts Map Britannica

The Gaza Strip was under Egyptian military rule from 1949 to 1956 and again from 1957 to 1967.

Gaza strip conflict history. During the 1948 and 1967 wars hundreds of thousands of Palestinians left or were forced out of their homes and moved to neighbouring countries to become refugees. The Gaza Strip is a small piece of land between Israel and Egypt. The current conflict is tagged to.

More than 46 million. Excluding the West Bank and Gaza Strip with land area coverage of 8357 Sq. The 2014 Gaza War saw a massive loss of life.

Jordan and Egypt controlled the rest of the territory assigned to the Arab State. Refugee camps sprung up in the territory as Palestinians fled from the violence of the first Arab-Israeli war in 1948 and continued to grow as more Palestinians were displaced as a result of the second conflict. Gaza was part of the Ottoman Empire before it was occupied by the United Kingdom 19181948 Egypt 19481967 and then Israel which in 1994 granted the Palestinian Authority in Gaza limited self-governance through the Oslo AccordsSince 2007 the Gaza Strip has been de facto governed by Hamas which claims to represent the Palestinian National Authority and.

Gaza a 140-square-mile strip of coastal land along the border with Egypt came under Israeli control in 1967 following the Six Day War with Arab states. From the beginning the areas chief economic and social problem was the presence of large numbers of Palestinian Arab refugees living. But with renewed local conflict with the Palestinians Philistines and the rise of Palestinian strength in 2005 all Israeli settlers and Israeli military removed from the Gaza Strip.

As Israel became stronger some Jews settled in Gaza hoping to once again inherit Judahs alotment. This story deals only with the causes of. Tensions between Israelis and Palestinians have escalated further as Palestinian militants in Gaza fired hundreds of rockets into Israel which responded with ramped up airstrikes on the coastal enclave as unrest spread to cities and towns beyond Jerusalem.

Hundreds have been injured amid anger over the forced eviction of Palestinians from their homes More than 80 Palestinians as well as 7 people in Israel have been killed since the outbreak of the. Though some Israeli settlers moved into the. The reasons for the conflict have changed with times and governments.

In 2014 Israel launched a military operation in the Gaza Strip after the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers by Hamas members. The Gaza Strip has been the scene of an escalation of violence this month between Israel and Hamas that is a result of tensions for decades. A history of ongoing tensions.

Israels military advance on the Gaza Strip West Bank Golan Heights and Egyptian Sinai in 1967 sparked fresh bloodshed and saw the UN Security Council pass Resolution 242 ordering it to withdraw. The two have a long history of conflict for various reasons. Approximately 14 million of the residents of the Gaza Strip are Palestinian refugees according to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency - well above half of the population.

But Gaza was not made part of Israel proper. There are fears the current conflict will escalate into one similar to the seven-week 2014 Gaza War as neither side is showing signs of giving up. On the Palestinian side health officials say more than 100.

As a new round of violence between Israelis and Palestinians spirals toward all-out war the death toll has grown increasingly lopsided.

The area has seen many wars and has been in a continued state of turmoil for over half a century. In the 1967 war Israel occupied these territories Gaza Strip and the West Bank including East Jerusalem which.

Gaza Strip Definition History Facts Map Britannica

The Gaza Strip was under Egyptian military rule from 1949 to 1956 and again from 1957 to 1967.

Gaza strip conflict history. During the 1948 and 1967 wars hundreds of thousands of Palestinians left or were forced out of their homes and moved to neighbouring countries to become refugees. The Gaza Strip is a small piece of land between Israel and Egypt. The current conflict is tagged to.

More than 46 million. Excluding the West Bank and Gaza Strip with land area coverage of 8357 Sq. The 2014 Gaza War saw a massive loss of life.

Jordan and Egypt controlled the rest of the territory assigned to the Arab State. Refugee camps sprung up in the territory as Palestinians fled from the violence of the first Arab-Israeli war in 1948 and continued to grow as more Palestinians were displaced as a result of the second conflict. Gaza was part of the Ottoman Empire before it was occupied by the United Kingdom 19181948 Egypt 19481967 and then Israel which in 1994 granted the Palestinian Authority in Gaza limited self-governance through the Oslo AccordsSince 2007 the Gaza Strip has been de facto governed by Hamas which claims to represent the Palestinian National Authority and.

Gaza a 140-square-mile strip of coastal land along the border with Egypt came under Israeli control in 1967 following the Six Day War with Arab states. From the beginning the areas chief economic and social problem was the presence of large numbers of Palestinian Arab refugees living. But with renewed local conflict with the Palestinians Philistines and the rise of Palestinian strength in 2005 all Israeli settlers and Israeli military removed from the Gaza Strip.

As Israel became stronger some Jews settled in Gaza hoping to once again inherit Judahs alotment. This story deals only with the causes of. Tensions between Israelis and Palestinians have escalated further as Palestinian militants in Gaza fired hundreds of rockets into Israel which responded with ramped up airstrikes on the coastal enclave as unrest spread to cities and towns beyond Jerusalem.

Hundreds have been injured amid anger over the forced eviction of Palestinians from their homes More than 80 Palestinians as well as 7 people in Israel have been killed since the outbreak of the. Though some Israeli settlers moved into the. The reasons for the conflict have changed with times and governments.

In 2014 Israel launched a military operation in the Gaza Strip after the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers by Hamas members. The Gaza Strip has been the scene of an escalation of violence this month between Israel and Hamas that is a result of tensions for decades. A history of ongoing tensions.

Israels military advance on the Gaza Strip West Bank Golan Heights and Egyptian Sinai in 1967 sparked fresh bloodshed and saw the UN Security Council pass Resolution 242 ordering it to withdraw. The two have a long history of conflict for various reasons. Approximately 14 million of the residents of the Gaza Strip are Palestinian refugees according to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency - well above half of the population.

But Gaza was not made part of Israel proper. There are fears the current conflict will escalate into one similar to the seven-week 2014 Gaza War as neither side is showing signs of giving up. On the Palestinian side health officials say more than 100.

As a new round of violence between Israelis and Palestinians spirals toward all-out war the death toll has grown increasingly lopsided.