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Gaza Strip. The Egypt–Palestine border, [1] also called Egypt–Gaza border, is the 12-kilometre (7.5-mile) long border between Egypt and the Gaza Strip. There is a buffer zone along the border which is about 14 kilometres (8.7 miles) long. The Rafah Border Crossing is the only crossing point
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2008 breach of the Egypt–Gaza border; 2009 Hamas political violence in Gaza; 2019 Gaza economic protests; 2023 Gaza economic protests; Battle of Gaza (2007) Blockade of the Gaza Strip; Egypt–Gaza border; Fatah–Hamas conflict; Gaza Strip; Karni crossing; March 2010 Israel–Gaza clashes; March 2012 Gaza–Israel clashes; November 2019 Gaza ...
As part of that treaty, a 100-meter-wide strip of land known as the Philadelphi Corridor was established as a buffer zone between Gaza and Egypt. [10] In the Peace Treaty, the re-created Gaza–Egypt border was drawn across the city of Rafah. When Israel withdrew from the Sinai in 1982, Rafah was divided into an Egyptian and a Palestinian part ...
The images, taken this week by Maxar Technologies, show a significant section of Egypt’s territory between a roadway and the Gaza border has been bulldozed. ... “We are taking about an area in ...
The narrow corridor — about 100 meters (yards) wide in parts — runs the 14-kilometer (8.6-mile) length of the Gaza side of the border with Egypt and includes the Rafah crossing into Egypt.
Egypt borders Libya to the west, Palestine and Israel to the east and Sudan to the south (with a current dispute over the halaib triangle). Egypt has an area of 1,002,450 km 2 (387,050 sq mi). The longest straight-line distance in Egypt from north to south is 1,420 km (880 mi), while that from east to west measures 1,275 km (792 mi).
In 1967, war broke out between Israel, Egypt, Jordan and Syria. During the conflict, which became known as the Six-Day War, Israel seized Gaza and held it for nearly 40 years until 2005, when it ...