Israeli disengagement from Gaza

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In 2005, 21 Israeli settlements in the Gaza Strip and four Israeli settlements in the West Bank were unilaterally dismantled. Israeli settlers and army evacuated from inside the Gaza Strip, redeploying its military along the border.

Israeli–Palestinian coordination effort, 2005

Residents protest during the forced evacuation of the Israeli community Kfar Darom. August 18, 2005.

Residents protest against the evacuation of the Israeli community Kfar Darom. The sign reads: "Kfar Darom will not fall twice!". August 18, 2005.

A group of residents refuses to evacuate the Israeli settlement Bedolach. August 17, 2005.

Gaza Strip

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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