Gaza Strip

🧬 AI profile — grown from 6ic coverage The Gaza Strip is a coastal region bordering the Mediterranean Sea, easterly separating Israel from Egypt, and home to Palestinian refugee families like the ones affected by the cycle of violence. For years, conflicting Israeli policies and Hamas rocket attacks have fueled tensions between the Palestinian factions and Israel, perpetuating a cycle of violence. As a flashpoint for Middle East tensions, Gaza often bears the brunt of violent escalations.