Gaza Strip | Definition, History, Facts, & Map | Britannica
WEB2 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.
Gaza Strip Map | Palestine | Detailed Maps of Gaza Strip - World Maps
WEBOct 16, 2023 · About Gaza Strip. The Facts: Capital: Gaza City. Area: 141 sq mi (365 sq km). Population: ~ 2,100,000. Largest cities: Gaza City, Khan Yunis, Jabalia, Rafah, Beit Lahia, Deir al-Balah, Beit Hanoun, Bani Suheila, Abasan al-Kabira, az-Zawayda. Official language: Arabic. Currency: Israeli new shekel.
Gaza Strip - Wikipedia
WEBMap of the Gaza Strip in March 1999. The major settlement blocs were the blue-shaded regions of this map. The result was the continuous transfer of local resources out of Gaza's economy and the increased vulnerability of the economy to external conditions such as Israeli market needs, but most vividly seen by the impacts of the current Israeli ...
Gaza Strip - WorldAtlas
WEBSep 7, 2021 · Map showing the Palestinian territory of the Gaza Strip. Geography. It is bordered to the north by the Mediterranean Sea, to the south and east by Israel, and to the west by Egypt. The Gaza Strip was created following the first Arab-Israeli war. It is now the site of frequent conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.
Interactive Map: Israel's Operation in Gaza - ArcGIS StoryMaps
WEBInteractive Map: Israel's Operation in Gaza. This interactive map complements the static Israel war maps that ISW-CTP daily produces with high-fidelity and, where possible, street level assessments of the war in Israel.
The Gaza Strip explained in maps - Al Jazeera
WEBAug 7, 2022 · The district of North Gaza shares a 10km (6 miles) long border with Israel. The Gaza Strip is surrounded by a heavily fortified perimeter consisting of a concrete wall and double-wired...
Maps: Tracking the Attacks in Israel and Gaza
WEBOct 7, 2023 · The Israeli military has continued to pummel the Gaza Strip, and particularly northern Gaza, with strikes even as ground troops have moved toward Gaza City over the past week and a half.
Gaza Strip Map - Palestine - Mapcarta
WEBThe Gaza Strip is a Palestinian territory in the Middle East. Gaza Strip has about 1,480,000 residents. Mapcarta, the open map.
Gaza Strip - The World Factbook
WEBSep 27, 2024 · The Gaza Strip has been under the de facto governing authority of the Islamic Resistance Movement (HAMAS) since 2007 and has faced years of conflict, poverty, and humanitarian crises. Inhabited since at least the 15th century B.C., the Gaza Strip area has been dominated by many different peoples and empires throughout its …
The Gaza Strip: Mapping the territory at center of Israeli war - USA TODAY
WEBOct 11, 2023 · The Gaza Strip comprises just under 140 square miles of relatively flat coastal plain bordering the Mediterranean Sea. It is central to the conflict involving Israel, Hamas, the Palestinian...