Gaza, also called Gaza City, is a Palestinian city in the Gaza Strip. Prior to the 2023 Israel–Hamas war, it was the most populous city in the State of Palestine, with 590,481 inhabitants in 2017.
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Statue of Zeus that was unearthed in Gaza in the 20th century
Painting of Gaza by David Roberts, 1839, in The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia
The Gaza Strip, or simply Gaza, is a polity and the smaller of the two Palestinian territories. On the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, Gaza is bordered by Egypt on the southwest and Israel on the east and north.
Palestinians in an outdoor market in the Gaza Strip in 1956
Che Guevara visiting Gaza in 1959
Gaza City in 1967
Israeli soldiers in Gaza in 1969