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.

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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

Related Phrases

le conflit israélo-palestinienphrase
the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

💡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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