Egyptian administration of the Gaza Strip
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The Egyptian administration of the Gaza Strip was the period from 1948 to 1967 during which Egypt controlled and governed the Gaza Strip without formally annexing it, following the end of the British Mandate and the Arab–Israeli War.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Egyptian occupation of Gaza Strip | 1 |
| Egyptian occupation of the Gaza Strip | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical political regime
ⓘ
military occupation administration ⓘ period of Egyptian rule in Gaza ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Egyptian Governor-General of Gaza ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory | Gaza Strip ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Egypt
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ Israel ⓘ
surface form:
State of Israel
|
| capital | Gaza City ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
Egyptian control of external borders
ⓘ
absence of Egyptian citizenship for Gaza residents ⓘ restriction on movement of Palestinians ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| currencyUsed | Egyptian pound ⓘ |
| demographics | Palestinian refugees from other parts of Mandatory Palestine ⓘ |
| educationSystem | Egyptian-supervised Palestinian schools ⓘ |
| endCause | Israeli capture of Gaza Strip in June 1967 ⓘ |
| endedByEvent | Six-Day War ⓘ |
| endTime | 1967 ⓘ |
| establishedAsResultOf | 1949 Armistice Agreements ⓘ |
| followed | British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ |
| followedBy | Israeli military occupation of the Gaza Strip (1967–2005) ⓘ |
| followsEvent |
Arab–Israeli War of 1948
ⓘ
surface form:
1948 Arab–Israeli War
|
| governedPopulation | stateless Palestinians ⓘ |
| governingAuthority | Egyptian military administration ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Palestine ⓘ |
| includedInstitution |
All-Palestine Government
ⓘ
surface form:
All-Palestine Government (nominal)
|
| internationalStatus | not recognized as Egyptian sovereign territory ⓘ |
| legalStatus | not formally annexed by Egypt ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| partOf |
Arab–Israeli conflict
ⓘ
history of Egypt ⓘ history of the Gaza Strip ⓘ history of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict ⓘ |
| policy | support for Palestinian fedayeen activities at various times ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | Palestinian territory under Egyptian military rule ⓘ |
| populationMajority |
Palestinian
ⓘ
surface form:
Palestinian Arabs
|
| precededBy | British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ |
| refugeeAdministration |
UNRWA
ⓘ
surface form:
UNRWA operations in Gaza
|
| relatedConflict | Palestinian fedayeen raids into Israel ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| securityForces |
Egyptian Armed Forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Egyptian Army
Palestinian police under Egyptian supervision ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
1956–1957 Israeli occupation of Gaza
ⓘ
Suez Crisis ⓘ |
| startTime | 1948 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Cold War era ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Egyptian occupation of the Gaza Strip