Gaza
/ɡa.za/
a Palestinian territory on the eastern Mediterranean coast
La bande de Gaza est un territoire palestinien.
The Gaza Strip is a Palestinian territory.
geopolitical
A Palestinian territory located on the eastern Mediterranean coast, bordered by Israel and Egypt.
Gaza est sous blocus israélien depuis 2007.
Gaza has been under Israeli blockade since 2007.
Gaza is often referred to in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Collocations
la bande de Gazathe Gaza Striple blocus de Gazathe blockade of Gazales territoires de Gazathe territories of Gaza
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Pro Tip
Geopolitical Context
Gaza is often discussed in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, so understanding the historical and political background is helpful.
Word Origin
Named after the ancient city of Gaza, which dates back to at least the 15th century BCE.
Usage Notes
Gaza is often used in political and historical contexts, particularly in discussions about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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