Gaza Strip

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Palestinian territory coastal enclave territory

The Gaza Strip is a densely populated Palestinian coastal enclave on the eastern Mediterranean, governed by Hamas and frequently at the center of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.

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All labels observed (16)

Label Occurrences
Gaza Strip canonical 168
Gaza 16
southern Gaza Strip 3

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Palestinian territory ⓘ
coastal enclave ⓘ
territory ⓘ
administeredBy Hamas ⓘ
administeredPreviouslyBy Egyptian military administration ⓘ
Israeli Military Governorate ⓘ
area about 365 square kilometres ⓘ
borderedBy Egypt ⓘ
Israel ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
claimedBy Palestinian Authority ⓘ
State of Palestine ⓘ
containsCity Beit Hanoun ⓘ
Deir al-Balah ⓘ
surface form: Beit Lahia

Deir al-Balah ⓘ
Gaza City ⓘ
Khan Yunis refugee camp ⓘ
surface form: Khan Yunis

Rafah ⓘ
containsRefugeeCamp Jabalia refugee camp ⓘ
Khan Yunis refugee camp ⓘ
Rafah refugee camp ⓘ
controlledBy Egypt ⓘ
surface form: Egypt (1948–1967)
currency Egyptian pound ⓘ
Israeli new shekel ⓘ
Jordanian dinar ⓘ
governanceChange Hamas takeover in 2007 ⓘ
hasBorderCrossing Erez Crossing ⓘ
Kerem Shalom Crossing ⓘ
Rafah Crossing ⓘ
hasCapitalDeFacto Gaza City ⓘ
hasCoastline Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
hasDeFactoGovernment Hamas ⓘ
hasLargestCity Gaza City ⓘ
historicalEvent Israeli disengagement from Gaza in 2005 ⓘ
languageMajority Arabic ⓘ
length about 41 kilometres ⓘ
locatedIn Middle East ⓘ
locatedOn eastern Mediterranean coast ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime UTC+03:00 ⓘ
occupiedBy Israeli disengagement from Gaza in 2005 ⓘ
surface form: Israel (1967–2005)
partOf State of Palestine ⓘ
partOfConflict Arab–Israeli conflict ⓘ
Arab–Israeli conflict ⓘ
surface form: Israeli–Palestinian conflict
populationCharacteristic densely populated ⓘ
populationGroup Palestinian refugees ⓘ
populationMajority Palestinian ⓘ
surface form: Palestinians
religionMajority Sunni Islam ⓘ
subjectTo Israeli blockade ⓘ
timeZone UTC+02:00 ⓘ
UNRegion Middle East ⓘ
surface form: Western Asia
width between 6 and 12 kilometres ⓘ

Referenced by (203)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Egypt → borderTerritory → Gaza Strip ⓘ
State of Palestine → claimsTerritory → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Palestinian American → hasMigrationHistoryFrom → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Arab–Israeli conflict → primaryDisputedTerritories → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Palestinian → hasModernTerritory → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Palestinian Legislative Council → appliesToJurisdiction → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Flag of Palestine → associatedWith → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Palestinian government → appliesToJurisdiction → Gaza Strip ⓘ
British Mandate for Palestine → contains → Gaza Strip ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaza
Six-Day War → location → Gaza Strip ⓘ
United Nations Emergency Force → location → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Arab–Israeli War of 1948 → conflictIn → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Palestinian national movement → hasPrimaryTerritorialFocus → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Hamas → operatesIn → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Hamas → originatedIn → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Hamas → governs → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Hamas → tookControlOf → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Hamas → headquartersLocation → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Arab–Israeli peace process → involvesTerritory → Gaza Strip ⓘ
First Intifada → location → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Second Intifada → mainLocation → Gaza Strip ⓘ
PLC → appliesToJurisdiction → Gaza Strip ⓘ
subject surface form: Palestinian Legislative Council
Palestinian Basic Law → territorialScope → Gaza Strip ⓘ
ILS → usedIn → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Fatah → operatesIn → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom → mainSubject → Gaza Strip ⓘ
EUBAM Rafah → areaServed → Gaza Strip ⓘ
EUBAM Rafah → locatedIn → Gaza Strip ⓘ
President of the Palestinian National Authority → appliesToJurisdiction → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Gaza City → locatedIn → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Gaza City → capitalOf → Gaza Strip ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaza Governorate
Gaza City → deFactoCapitalOf → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Palestinian Authority Minister of Higher Education and Research → appliesToJurisdiction → Gaza Strip ⓘ
The Independent Commission for Human Rights (Palestine) (co-founder) → operatesIn → Gaza Strip ⓘ
subject surface form: The Independent Commission for Human Rights (Palestine)
Palestinian judiciary → appliesIn → Gaza Strip ⓘ
MIFTAH → operatesIn → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Ottoman Palestine → includesTerritory → Gaza Strip ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaza
Ottoman Palestine → overlaps → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Palestinian territories → hasPart → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Egyptian administration of the Gaza Strip → appliesToTerritory → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Palestine Post → operatedPostOfficesIn → Gaza Strip ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaza
North Sinai Governorate → sharesBorderWith → Gaza Strip ⓘ
El Arish → nearBorderWith → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Rafah Crossing → locatedIn → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Rafah Crossing → connects → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Rafah Crossing → controlsAccessTo → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Rafah Crossing → region → Gaza Strip ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southern Governorate of Gaza
Israeli disengagement from Gaza in 2005 → location → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Israeli disengagement from Gaza in 2005 → appliesToJurisdiction → Gaza Strip ⓘ
Israeli disengagement from Gaza in 2005 → maintainedControlOver → Gaza Strip ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaza Strip airspace