Does Gaza belong to Egypt?

Gaza came under Egyptian rule until it was occupied by Israel during the 1967 Six-Day War. Gaza became a center of political activism during the First Intifada, and under the Oslo Accords of 1993, it was assigned to be under the direct control of the newly established Palestinian Authority.

Who inhabits the Gaza Strip?

1. What is the Gaza Strip? The Gaza Strip is a small Palestinian territory, about twice the size of the District of Columbia, located along the Mediterranean coast between Egypt and Israel. Palestinians are ethnic Arab and majority Muslim.

Why doesn’t Egypt annex Gaza?

Egypt, perhaps for exact reason, doesn’t annex Gaza because they do respect Palestine cause, but rather making Gazans to suffer a lot. It exploits Gaza for political reasons while letting Palestinians to suffer. Israel isn’t nice on Palestinians, but the Arab World makes it even worse.

Why do Egyptians have to travel to Israel to discuss Gaza?

Why do Egyptians have to travel all the way to Israel to discuss supplying the Gaza Strip with food, medicine and fuel (through Israel) when Egypt can easily do so through its shared border with the Gaza Strip? The world seems to have forgotten that the Gaza Strip has a shared border not only with Israel, but with Egypt as well.

Did you know the Gaza Strip has a shared border with Egypt?

The world seems to have forgotten that the Gaza Strip has a shared border not only with Israel, but with Egypt as well. The Rafah border crossing (on the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt) is the main exit point for most Palestinians.

Is an Arab Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza viable?

That is a very good question, An Arab Palestinian State in Gaza and the West Bank is not viable, not economically and not politically, as Hamas and Fatah would go to war with each other. The most logical solution is for Gaza to go back to Egypt and for the West Bank to be split between Israel and Jordan.