I’m Back!–Irving

I’m Back!–Irving

DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES ON THE CONFLICT IN ISRAEL/PALESTINE

PART 1

History of the Gaza Strip

October 13, 2023

Maha Nassar is associate professor in the School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies, University of Arizona.

“How did Gaza become one of the most densely populated parts of the planet? And why is it the home to militant Palestinian action now? As a scholar of Palestinian history, I believe understanding the answers to those questions provides crucial historical context to the current violence.”