Gaza
/ˈɡadza/proper noun★Intermediate
geopolitical
A Palestinian territory on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, bordered by Israel and Egypt.
Gaza è sotto blocco israeliano da anni.
Gaza has been under Israeli blockade for years.
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Gaza is often referred to in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Collocations
Striscia di GazaGaza Stripblocco di GazaGaza blockadeconflitto di GazaGaza conflict
Synonyms
Related Phrases
conflitto israelo-palestinesephrase
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
💡Pro Tip
Geopolitical Context
Gaza is frequently discussed in relation to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, so understanding its political significance is key.
📖Word Origin
Derived from the Arabic name 'Ghazza', meaning 'treasure' or 'fortress'.
📝Usage Notes
Gaza is often used in political and historical contexts to refer to the Gaza Strip, a densely populated and politically significant region.
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