Sajdi, associate professor of history at Boston College, gave a talk on Wednesday titled “Gaza in Context: A History,” in which she presented a historical overview of the Palestinian city and its ...

Strategic context is especially important. In 1973, the decisive efforts of the Nixon administration were crucial to Israel’s successful defense against a combined Arab states’ attack.

In 1967, Egypt controlled Gaza until a war broke out involving Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Syria—known as the Six-Day War. Israel seized the Gaza Strip during this conflict and maintained control ...

Staff at an international news agency have warned that its reporters in Gaza are facing imminent death from starvation and ...

World; November 19, 2012; Gaza in Context Gaza in Context. Is the Israeli government’s preferred “solution” to the conflict really any different than the status quo?

Gaza, which thrived in antiquity as a trade centre on the Mediterranean coast where Asia meets Africa, has been inhabited for thousands of years and fought over by Egyptian Pharaohs, Babylonians ...

Bulgaria opted not to endorse a joint international statement calling for an end to the conflict in Gaza, according to a ...

History informs everything in Gaza, especially at its most desperate moments. For over a century, the tiny strip of dusty land, at the hinge between the Middle East and Africa, ...

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