January 8‚ 2013 The Gaza Strip The Gaza Strip is a territory on the Eastern Coast of the Mediterranean Sea‚ which borders Egypt on the southwest and borders Israel on the north and east. The population size of the Gaza strip is 1.7 billion people. The population in the Gaza Strip is predominately Muslim. Around the year 1949 the Gaza Strip was controlled by Egypt. In the six day war in 1967 Israel took control of the Gaza strip. Later on in 2005 Israel withdrew from the Gaza Strip. Since 2007
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Island Feinstein Graduate School WHITEPAPER “The Port Development of Gaza” A Written Paper Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the MBA Degree Course: Global Economic Environments-IBUS 5511 Qiong WU 12/11/13 INTRODUCTION My name is Qiong Wu‚ and I am a consultant of international trade and safety in Gaza. My job is controlling the maritime passage into and out of Gaza thus allowing the safe transport of goods to and from the rest of the world
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want is peace stated the citizens of Gaza and Israel. For the past month the two countries Gaza and Israel have been savagely at war. In Danielle Grams article Israel and Gaza conflict: Why Israel and Hamas are at war she states that since the beginning of 2012 over 750 rockets were shot. Well looks like Gaza and Israel are at war again. In Danielle Grams article Gaza and Israel conflict she states that Israel wants more statehood. Gram also states that Gaza plans to eliminate Jerusalem and make
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With Israel receiving three billion dollars in aid annually from the United States of America‚ the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is an issue that is relevant to life in the U.S. However‚ to many it is no more than a distant battle fought in a land few will ever see. The documentary film Death in Gaza attempts to humanize the conflict through the everyday lives and voices of young children living in the war-stricken area. While the documentary is relatively one-sided‚ showing only the Palestinian viewpoint
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Jewish people in 1948‚ which changed the name of the land to Israel. In the Gaza strip‚ just above Egypt‚ there are constant fire attacks from both Hamas into Israel‚ and in defense‚ from the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) into Gaza. Since Hamas took over Gaza in June of 2007‚ Israel began a blockade preventing food‚ gas and medical supplies from entering the Gaza strip with the intention of forcing those living in Gaza to stop firing missiles within the Israeli border (Israel Hasbara Committee).
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applicable to the Gaza Strip? The legal debate is not very wide-spread‚ which can point at the politicization of positions rather than the pursuit of just interpretation of the law. In Israeli academia‚ two of the most acclaimed experts on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) tackled this question and reached conflicting conclusions. Prof. Yoram Dinstein supports the position that Partial occupation exists in Gaza‚ while Prof. Yuval Shany sources the obligation of Israel to the citizens of Gaza as ones
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The Israeli – Palestine Conflict: Conflict is when there is a disagreement between people. Conflict is common because people have different interests and points of view. Unless conflicts are resolved‚ they can often lead to tension‚ violence‚ or even war. The conflict I will be talking about is the ongoing conflict over territory between Gaza and the West Bank‚ which involves Jews and Arabs. The conflict over territory between the Israeli’s and the Palestinian’s began many years ago in 1948;
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‘‘A non-violent solution to the Palestinian- Israeli conflict is the ideal type of solution because it is the only kind of solution that respects the basic human rights of both Palestinians and Israelis. ’’ One piece of land….that can cause so many problems! Killing‚ Hatred‚ Chaos‚ Fires. The conflict between Israel and the Palestinians is an ongoing conflict for decades. Both sides claim the same land‚ they simply call by different names. Each side feels that God‚ gave them the
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Hamas: A Conflict Within Brief Introduction: Studying religious phenomenon in Arab communities has increased recently due to the public interaction with religious movements‚ which as a result increased the impact of these groups on various aspects of life; economic‚ political and military. Despite the great attention directed toward studying these religious movements in Arab communities‚ political sociology in the Arab world – with all its continuous efforts in the area - did not contribute much
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Israelis and Palestinians including the division of land. The conflict between the Israel and Palestine began in the early 1900s. The main reason for this conflict was initiated by the right of return. Many Israelis had fled because of the Holocaust. Little by little the Jewish people began to return. This upset the Palestinians because the Israelis took over parts of the land that belonged to the Palestinian people. As the conflict grew‚ so did the reasons the two different sides fought for. The
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