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 Hamas
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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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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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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‚ it does serve the purpose of shedding
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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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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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With reference to one recent major international conflict‚ access and analyse the geographical impacts of the conflict on the area(s) involved. (40 Marks) The Israel Palestine conflict originated with the handing over of the Palestine territory to the Jews. At the time of World War I the area was ruled by the Turkish Ottoman empire. Turkish control ended when Arab forces backed by Britain drove out the Ottomans. Britain occupied the region at the end of the war in 1918 and was assigned as
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taking up most of the West Bank or Gaza strip and later emerged at the forefront of armed resistance to Israel. Sheikh Ahmed Yassin was a Palestinian imam and politician who became an activist in local branches of the Muslim Brotherhood. He served as a spiritual leader of the organization‚ and he was strongly backed by many charitable organizations and other social institutions. Starting in the late 1960s‚ Yassin preached and performed charitable work in the Gaza Strip and West Bank‚ both of which were
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of the Palestinian people Its own failure: Since 1980s‚ decline of the PLO leadership as the uncontested represent of the Palestinian people (21)‚ due to Israeli invasion of Lebanon 1982kl Palestinians influence of Palestinians in West Bank and Gaza declined because of the Israeli Army Origins of Hamas: Islamic forces were able to establish themselves as political and ideoplogal alternatives to the secularist-nationalist PLO (21) 1935‚ Muslim Brotherhood extended their reach to Palestine‚ At
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Case – 1 The Office Equipment Company Office Equipment Company (OEC) must identify a manager to help set up and run a new manufacturing facility located in the Palestinian-controlled Gaza Strip. The position will have a minimum duration of three years. OEC manufactures office equipment such as photo copying machines‚ recording machines‚ mail scales‚ and paper shredders in eight different countries. OEC’s products are distributed and sold worldwide. Currently‚ OEC has no manufacturing facility
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