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One year on, Israel’s war in Gaza has killed more than 42,000 people, according to the health ministry in the strip, with the United Nations reporting that most of the dead are women and ...
Israel occupied the Gaza Strip during the Six Day War, capturing it from Egypt along with the Sinai peninsula.In 1970, the first Israeli settlement was built. In 1993, as part of the Oslo Accords, the Palestine Liberation Organization and Israel agreed to an outline for Palestinians to self-govern in the Palestinian territories.
Gaza health authorities have said more than 9,770 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli strikes. Israel has said it is aiming its attacks at Hamas, not civilians, and accuses the group of using ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday offered $5 million and safe passage out of Gaza to anyone returning a hostage. “To those who want to leave this entanglement I say: Whoever ...
After Hamas's takeover in 2007 Israel significantly intensified existing movement restrictions and imposed a complete a blockade on the movement of goods and people in and out of the Gaza Strip. [13] [14] Egypt began its blockade of Gaza in 2007, shortly after Hamas took control of the territory. [15]
However, Israel has been continuously imposing a blockade of the Gaza Strip since 2007. At the beginning of the Israel–Hamas war, Israel made it clear that controlling the Gaza Strip was one of the main goals. [10] In late January 2024, Benjamin Netanyahu said that he "will not compromise on full Israeli control" over Gaza. [11]
The night a blast struck his family's home in the Gaza Strip, Ahmed al-Naouq was more than 2,000 miles away but he still jolted awake, consumed with inexplicable panic. Four nights later, Ammar al ...
1% of the total population of Gaza Strip was either killed, wounded, tortured or imprisoned by Israel. [8] 4 Conquest of Gaza during the Six-Day War: 1967: 90% of UNRWA schools [19] ~45,000 civilians (10% of Gaza's population) fled or were expelled by Israel [20] 5 Low-level insurgency [7] 1967–1971: 39 civilians, 71 combatants [21] 9 ...