Gaza
Gaza is one of the oldest cities in the world. The city is strategically situated between two continents, Asia and Africa. This geographical location made the city acquire a strategic and extraordinary military status; it is the southern front defense line not only of Palestine but of all Sham area(Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan) as well. It is also, the east northern advanced defense line of the Egyptian depth. Consequently, the city had been a battle field for most of the ancient and recent empires, the Pharaonic, the Assyrian, the Persian, the Greek, the Roman, the Crusades, and during the First World War.
Gaza is one of the oldest cities in the world. The city is strategically situated between two continents, Asia and Africa. This geographical location made the city acquire a strategic and extraordinary military status; it is the southern front defense line not only of Palestine but of all Sham area(Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan) as well. It is also, the east northern advanced defense line of the Egyptian depth. Consequently, the city had been a battle field for most of the ancient and recent empires, the Pharaonic, the Assyrian, the Persian, the Greek, the Roman, the Crusades, and during the First World War.
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