In wake the 1948-49 war, Gaza occupied Egypt 19 years. Israel occupied Gaza the 1967 war stayed 2005, that time building Jewish settlements. Israel withdrew .
After creation Israel 1948, Egypt controlled Gaza nearly decades. Israel's victory the 1967 Six-Day War its Arab neighbors, gained control the Gaza Strip .
More 10,000 people been killed Gaza Israel's bombardment the strip began month ago, to Gaza Health Ministry the Hamas-run Gaza Strip.
The Gaza Strip a 41km (25-mile) long 10km-wide territory Israel, Egypt the Mediterranean Sea. Previously occupied Egypt, Gaza captured Israel the 1967 Six-Day War.
Here the arc the conflict. coffee shop the edge the Gaza Strip damaged an Israeli strike Monday. Samar Abu Elouf The York Times. fragile cease-fire into .
Under 1949 truces Israel signed the Arab countries had declared war it, Gaza Strip under Egypt's control. May 14, 1948, Israel declared an independent state.
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5:00 PM: first Security Council meeting resulting action the multi-faceted crisis conflict centred the Gaza Strip ended. can watch meeting full here. HIGHLIGHTS. UN Security Council succeeds finding unity, adopting resolution 2712 the Israel-Palestine crisis began 7 October, 12 members voting favour, against three .
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. General Assembly strongly supported nonbinding Palestinian resolution Wednesday demanding Israel its "unlawful presence" Gaza and occupied West Bank a year. vote the 193-member world body 124-14, 43 abstentions.
Palestinian officials Israeli airstrikes killed 16 people the Gaza Strip, including women four children. strike early Monday flattened home the built-up Nuseirat refugee camp central Gaza, killing least 10 people.
Ted Chaiban, UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Humanitarian Action, stressed urgent for immediate to hostilities a negotiated political settlement prioritises rights well-being both Israeli Palestinian children, and the future. was briefing taking questions journalists UN Headquarters New York, video link the West .