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The Gaza Strip is a de-facto independent territory. The organization Hamas controls all domestic activities in the area, regardless of the Israeli and Egyptian blockade of the territory. De jure it is supposed to be under the control of the Palestinian Authority, but the Palestinian Authority has not actually been in power in the Gaza Strip since 2007.
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What two areas do the Palestinians want for their own independent state?
The Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
The West Bank and the Gaza Strip are now Palestinian territories in?
...the Middle East. Specifically, the Gaza Strip is independent as a Hamas-controlled statelet and the West Bank is under Israeli Occupation.
What Middle Eastern group is fighting for their own independent country in the West Bank and Gaza Strip?
The Palestinians.
Is Gaza an independent nation?
Gaza is not recognized as an independent nation; it is part of the Palestinian territories, which also include the West Bank. The region is governed by Hamas, a political and militant group, but it lacks full sovereignty and is subject to significant restrictions and control by Israel, particularly regarding borders, airspace, and resources. The status of Gaza is a complex and contentious issue in the broader Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Why is there no Palestine now that Israel has given the Palestinians the Gaza Strip for them to govern by themselves?
The Palestinians do have independent government in the Gaza Strip. It is not recognized since it is a rogue state that refuses to acknowledge or follow past treaties.
Is the Gaza Stripe part of Israel?
The Gaza Strip is an anomaly. It was part of Egypt, but when Egypt and Israel signed a peace treaty, Egypt refused to take back the Gaza Strip. Under international law, it was considered part of Israel, but Israel does not believe in occupying other areas, so they declined to take over the Gaza Strip. It is not part of any country, nor is it independent.
Are syria and palestine independent now?
Syria is independent, but is in a state of civil war. Palestine is quasi-independent because of the Israeli Occupation of the West Bank and the non-recognition of Hamas-controlled Gaza by most countries around the world.
Is Gaza City in the Gaza Strip?
Yes, Gaza City is the largest city in the Gaza Strip.
What is the capital of the Gaza Province?
Gaza City is the capital of the Gaza Strip.
Which group wants an independent state of their own in the West Bank and Gaza Strip?
Palestinians and their supporters wish to create a State of Palestine in those regions.
What does Gaza mean in Spanish?
A gaza is a loop. If you are referring the geographic location of Gaza in Spanish, it is called la Franja de Gaza.
What are the major cities in Gaza?
Gaza city
