Israeli disengagement from Gaza in 2005
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The Israeli disengagement from Gaza in 2005 was a unilateral withdrawal in which Israel evacuated all its settlements and military presence from the Gaza Strip, ending its permanent on-the-ground occupation there.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Israeli unilateral disengagement plan
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military withdrawal → political event → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Gaza disengagement
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Hitnatkut → |
| announcedBy |
Ariel Sharon
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| appliesToJurisdiction |
Gaza Strip
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northern West Bank → |
| approvedBy |
Knesset
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| carriedOutBy |
Israel Defense Forces
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Israeli Police → |
| characterizedAs |
end of permanent Israeli military presence inside Gaza Strip settlements
→
unilateral withdrawal → |
| country |
Israel
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| describedIn |
Israeli Disengagement Plan of 2004
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| endTime |
2005-09-12
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| followedBy |
Hamas takeover of Gaza in 2007
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tightening of Israeli–Egyptian blockade of Gaza → |
| hasPart |
evacuation of Israeli settlements in Gaza Strip
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evacuation of four settlements in northern West Bank → withdrawal of Israel Defense Forces from Gaza Strip → |
| implementedBy |
Government of Israel
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| legalStatusDebatedAs |
continuation of occupation due to external control
→
end of belligerent occupation of Gaza Strip → |
| legalStatusDebatedBy |
international lawyers
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| legislativeBody |
Knesset
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| location |
Gaza Strip
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| maintainedControlOver |
Gaza Strip airspace
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Gaza Strip territorial waters → most border crossings of Gaza Strip → |
| numberOfIsraeliSettlementsEvacuatedInGaza |
21
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| numberOfIsraeliSettlementsEvacuatedInNorthernWestBank |
4
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| numberOfIsraeliSettlersEvacuated |
approximately 8000
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| opposedBy |
many Israeli settlers
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right-wing Israeli political parties → |
| partOf |
Israeli–Palestinian conflict
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| pointInTime |
2005
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| precededBy |
Second Intifada
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| proposedBy |
Ariel Sharon
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| reason |
demographic considerations
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desire to reduce friction between Israelis and Palestinians in Gaza → security considerations → |
| result |
demolition of evacuated settlement structures in Gaza
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dismantling of Gush Katif settlement bloc → evacuation of all Israeli settlements from Gaza Strip → withdrawal of permanent Israeli ground forces from Gaza Strip → |
| startTime |
2005-08-15
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| supportedBy |
United States government
→
some Israeli peace groups → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Israeli disengagement from Gaza in 2005
("Gaza disengagement")
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alsoKnownAs |
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Israeli disengagement from Gaza in 2005
("Israeli Disengagement Plan of 2004")
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describedIn |
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Gaza Strip
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historicalEvent |
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Gaza Strip
("Israel (1967–2005)")
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occupiedBy |