Gaza Strip

The Gaza Strip is a small, densely populated coastal area located between Israel and Egypt. It is around 25 miles long and 7 miles wide, home to about two million Palestinians. The region has a complex history marked by conflict, particularly between Israel and Palestinian groups like Hamas, which governs Gaza. Issues like territory, refugees, and security have led to ongoing tensions and humanitarian challenges. The area suffers from high poverty rates and limited access to resources, contributing to a multifaceted crisis affecting daily life for its residents.