The small strip of land between Egypt and Israel known as the Gaza Strip, has been a battleground in the ongoing Arab-Israeli Conflict since the 1940s. After the 1st Arab-Israeli War ended in 1949, Egypt annexed Gaza. In the 1956 and 1967 wars between Israel and Egypt, Israeli forces co...
At the end of this conflict, known as the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Egypt was given control of the Gaza Strip. How the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Began Palestinian Refugees Leave Jewish Israel and Settle in Gaza In the aftermath of the war, scholars estimate that more than 700,000 ...
The Israel-Gaza Strip Conflict: History, Mistakes, and SolutionsJoe Bechtold
Prior to the creation of the State of Israel by United Nations vote in 1948, Gaza was in the territory of Palestine, administered by British Mandate, under the authority of the actions of the League of Nations following World War I. The United Nations vote placed this community in a ...
Israel launched retaliatory strikes and declared war on Hamas a day later. As of Oct 15, around 2700 Palestinians have been killed and about 1 million have been internally displaced. Israel cut off food, water, electricity, and fuel supplies to Gaza sparking off a severe humanitarian crisis in...
The 42-year-old father of four witnessed several conflicts between Israelis and Palestinians in Gaza since 2008. "We have not witnessed such an Israeli war that destroyed everything in Gaza ... It is not against Hamas only, but it is against our history and existence," he said. ...
Israel is still at war in Gaza more than a year after Hamas' attack, in which some 1,200 people were killed, mostly civilians, and another 250 were abducted. Around 100 captives are still being held, about a third of whom are believed to be dead. ...
The Gaza Strip came under Egyptian occupation, and the West Bank was ruled by Jordan, before both territories were occupied by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day War. Since then there have been proposals to establish a Palestinian state. In 1969, for example, the PLO proposed the establishment of ...
Gaza War 2008-2009 Gaza War 2012: Operation Pillar of Defense--Israel's latest Gaza War against Hamas Georgia-Russia War(2008)--The 2008 war between Georgia and Russia which began as a war between Georgia and the breakaway Georgian region of South Ossetia. ...
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