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The majority of Gaza residents are descendants of Palestinian families who were displaced during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, when the state of Israel was established. Many of these families originally lived in towns and villages that are now part of Israel. Additionally, some residents have roots in other areas of historic Palestine and the broader region. Today, Gaza's population is predominantly Palestinian, with a strong sense of identity tied to their historical and cultural heritage.
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Where did the name Gaza as in the Gaza Strip come from?
Gaza = ghazza in Arabic language , it means Strength and honor .
Why are innocent residents of Gaza are being butchered?
the hamas is using them as human shields to fire rockets at israeli cities
What is the educational level of the residents in New Jersey?
Majority of the residents in New Jersey are degree holders.
Are Mexico city's residents wealthy?
Some of them are but the majority are not.
Who controls the Gaza strip of israel?
Gaza is in the control of Hamas (a Palestinian group), West Bank is still in the hands of Fatah (another Palestinian group) but Israel is the occupying force in the vast majority of the West Bank.
What does Deh Pon Di Gaza mean?
Gaza is a type of genre of music from Jamaica. You have Gully and you have Gaza. ' Deh Pon Di Gaza ' means [ I love Gaza music !!! ] You may hear it in ah songs dem Alot of Vybz Kartel ting Gaza is in Portmore...it's a region He raps/sings about Gaza because that's where he is from...it's like representing which part you ah come.
Why did Israel expel the Jewish residents on Gaza Strip in 2005?
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon wanted to use unilateral disengagement from Gaza to bring the Palestinians back to the negotiating table. Also, as a cost-benefit analysis, it did not make sense for Israel to expend the soldiers to occupy Gaza when there were so few Jews there.
What is the religon in the Falkland islands?
The majority of the residents of the Falkland Islands belong to the Church of England (Anglican Church).
Is Gaza City in the Gaza Strip?
Yes, Gaza City is the largest city in the Gaza Strip.
How much area do Palestinians occupy in the Gaza Strip?
Palestinians occupy the entire Gaza Strip which is about 139 sq. miles or 360 sq. km. The Hamas government received a majority vote in the 2006 Palestinian elections and took over Fatah.
Was the withdrawal of the Gaza strip smooth?
No. While some Israeli Settlers in Gaza left when asked, the majority stayed in their homes or holed up in community centers and synagogues. The Israeli Army was forced to remove the Israelis from Gaza due to Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's Orders. There was certainly a struggle in certain communities, especially Gush Katif.
How many schools in Gaza?
As of the latest available data, there are approximately 1,000 schools in the Gaza Strip, which includes both public and private institutions. The majority of these schools are operated by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestinian refugees. The education system in Gaza faces significant challenges due to ongoing conflict and resource limitations.
