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C. Morocco established diplomatic ties with Israel in December 2020 following the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain in September 2020, Jordan in October 1994, and Egypt in January 1980. Israel and Sudan agreed to establish ties in 2020, but formal relations have been held up by Sudan’s civil war.
D. Each of the cities is about 139 square miles, but have far fewer people than the Gaza Strip. Bunnell has only 3,276 people. Mobile has a population of 187,041. Detroit has 639,111 people. About 70 percent of Gaza’s people are descended from Palestinians who fled or were expelled from their homes in the 1947-1948 Arab-Israeli war.
A. Egyptian troops controlled the area filled with Palestinian refugees during and after the first Arab-Isareli war in 1948. Israel occupied Gaza in 1956-1957 after the second Arab-Israeli war. It returned to Egyptian control until 1967 when Israel occupied the area again. Israel withdrew from Gaza in 2005,
B. The Sinai Peninsula is the only part of Egypt located in Asia. It is separated from the African continent and the rest of Egypt by the Red Sea, the Gulf of Suez, and the Suez Canal.