Gaza City

Type: City

Name: Gaza City

Country: Palestine

Latitude: 31.530001

Longitude: 34.439999

population: 497,948

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First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Palestinian Paralympians visit Jerusalem holy site

Gazan athletes take in al-Aqsa Mosque ahead of Games after Israel grants exit permits applied for by British consulateIn al-Aqsa Mosque, the third holiest site in Islam, Moussa Qadoom sank to the floor and wept into the gold and red carpet.As swallows ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Jerusalem, London Paralympics 2012, London, Gaza City, Israel

First Reported Apr 18 2012 - Updated Apr 18 2012 - 1 Documents

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Gaza Horse Riders Have to Jump Unusual Hurdles

Gaza City, Palestinian Territories. Horse riding has become a popular hobby in the Gaza Strip but local Palestinians face constant hurdles — from a conservative society to Israel’s blockade on the territory — to practise the sport on their home turf.The ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Jakarta Globe ]

Entities: Gaza City, Israel, HAMAS, Smuggling

First Reported Apr 10 2012 - Updated Apr 10 2012 - 1 Documents

How to travel to Gaza

GazaPhoto: Ryan Rodrick BeilerMany associate Gaza with intractable conflict, but as Julia C. Hurley explains, it’s still a place to visit. Preparing for Gaza and crossing the divideThere are only two entry and exit points for the Gaza Strip: Rafah lies ... [ Published Apr 10 2012 by Yahoo Philippines News ]

Entities: Gaza City, Rafah (Gaza Strip), Salinity, Egypt, Refugees

First Reported Apr 10 2012 - Updated Apr 10 2012 - 2 Documents

Palestinian athlete on wheelchair

Khamis Zakout, a Palestinian wheelchair athlete throws a javelin during a training session in Gaza City, on April 9, 2012.Zakout is preparing himself for the upcoming London Paralympics. (Xinhua/Wissam Nassar) Khamis Zakout, a Palestinian wheelchair athlete ... [ Published Apr 10 2012 by SINA ]

Entities: Gaza City, London Paralympics 2012

First Reported Apr 09 2012 - Updated Apr 09 2012 - 1 Documents

British Vice-Consul visits Paralympics athletes in Gaza

EXCLUSIVE PICTURESBritain's Vice-Consul in Jerusalem, Mr Benjamin Saul, has visited the Al-Jazeera Athletics Club in Gaza City to see the conditions and facilities available to Gaza's disabled athletes. During his visit, Mr. Saul met with the Gazan Paralympians ... [ Published Apr 09 2012 by Middle East Monitor ]

Entities: London Paralympics 2012, Gaza City, Beleaguered, PHOTOGRAPHER

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"We consider ourselves representatives of all disabled athletes in Gaza," he said. "Thanks to the Israelis, there are a lot of us." Tens of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza are disabled as a result of Israeli military operations

Palestinian Paralympians visit Jerusalem holy site [Guardian.co.uk - May 21 2012]

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How to travel to Gaza [ Published Apr 10 2012 by Yahoo Philippines News ]
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