The Gaza Strip, also known simply as Gaza, is the smaller of the two Palestinian territories that make up the State of Palestine in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Gaza is bordered by Egypt on the southwest, Israel on the east and north, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. Its capital and largest city is Gaza City.
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| Subject | Gaza Strip |
| Category | Autonomous territory in the Middle East |
| Reading time | 1 min · Advanced |
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