2020-JAN-23

Polity Timeline
GAZA STRIP

Flag or logo changes:

1900-01-01:

GAZA District

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1917-09-01:

British Occupied Territory of PALESTINE [Occupied Enemy Territory Administration South : OETA SOUTH]

(Gaza)

- BRITISH PALESTINE

1918-09-26:

GAZA Sub-District

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1927-10-27:

GAZA Sub-District

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1935-07-17:

GAZA Sub-District

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1936-04-19:

GAZA Sub-District

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1939-03-01:

GAZA Sub-District

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1947-11-29:

GAZA Sub-District

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1948-05-14:

Egyptian Occupied Territory in PALESTINE

(Gaza)

- EGYPTIAN PALESTINE

1948-09-22:

GAZA Territory [All-Palestine Government Administration]

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1956-11-03:

GAZA STRIP Territory [Israeli Occupation]

(Gaza)

- GAZA STRIP

1957-03-10:

GAZA STRIP Territory [Interim United Nations Emergency Forces Administration]

(Gaza)

- GAZA STRIP

1959-01-01:

GAZA Territory [Egyptian Administration]

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1964-12-01:

GAZA Territory [Egyptian Administration]

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1967-06-12:

GAZA STRIP Territory [Israeli Occupation]

(Gaza)

- GAZA STRIP

1994-05-18:

GAZA STRIP District

(Gaza^q^r)

- GAZA STRIP

2006-02-17:

Governance of THE GAZA STRIP

(Gaza^q^r)

- GAZA STRIP

2007-06-14:

Islamic Socialist State of GAZA STRIP [Hamas Control]

(Gaza^q^r)

- GAZA STRIP

Emblem or Symbol changes:

1900-01-01:

GAZA District

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1917-09-01:

British Occupied Territory of PALESTINE [Occupied Enemy Territory Administration South : OETA SOUTH]

(Gaza)

- BRITISH PALESTINE

1918-09-26:

GAZA Sub-District

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1927-10-27:

GAZA Sub-District

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1929-01-01:

GAZA Sub-District

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1939-03-01:

GAZA Sub-District

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1947-11-29:

GAZA Sub-District

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1948-05-14:

Egyptian Occupied Territory in PALESTINE

(Gaza)

- EGYPTIAN PALESTINE

1948-09-22:

GAZA Territory [All-Palestine Government Administration]

(Gaza)

- GAZA

1956-11-03:

GAZA STRIP Territory [Israeli Occupation]

(Gaza)

- GAZA STRIP

1957-03-10:

GAZA STRIP Territory [Interim United Nations Emergency Forces Administration]

(Gaza)

- GAZA STRIP

1967-06-12:

GAZA STRIP Territory [Israeli Occupation]

(Gaza)

- GAZA STRIP

1994-05-18:

GAZA STRIP District

(Gaza^q^r)

- GAZA STRIP

2007-06-14:

Islamic Socialist State of GAZA STRIP [Hamas Control]

(Gaza^q^r)

- GAZA STRIP

Sovereignty changes:

1900-01-01:

OTTOMAN TURKEY

1917-09-01:

UNITED KINGDOM

1920-04-25:

UNITED KINGDOM +

LEAGUE OF NATIONS +

1923-09-29:

PALESTINE +

UNITED KINGDOM +

LEAGUE OF NATIONS +

1948-05-14:

EGYPT +

UNITED KINGDOM +

1948-09-22:

EGYPT +

PALESTINE +

ARAB LEAGUE +

1956-11-03:

ISRAEL

1957-03-10:

EGYPT +

UNITED NATIONS +

1958-01-01:

EGYPT +

PALESTINE +

UNITED NATIONS +

ARAB LEAGUE +

1958-03-08:

UNITED ARAB +

UNITED ARAB STATES +

PALESTINE +

UNITED NATIONS +

ARAB LEAGUE +

1959-01-01:

UNITED ARAB +

UNITED ARAB STATES +

PALESTINE +

UNITED NATIONS +

1961-12-27:

UNITED ARAB +

UNITED NATIONS +

1967-06-12:

ISRAEL +

UNITED NATIONS +

1967-06-17:

ISRAEL

1994-05-18:

ISRAEL +

PALESTINE +

2005-09-12:

PALESTINE

2007-06-14:

GAZA STRIP +

PALESTINE +

SYRIA +

2009-01-03:

GAZA STRIP +

ISRAEL +

PALESTINE +

SYRIA +

2009-01-19:

GAZA STRIP +

PALESTINE +

SYRIA +

2011-05-03:

GAZA STRIP +

PALESTINE +

2014-07-18:

GAZA STRIP +

ISRAEL +

PALESTINE +

2014-08-05:

GAZA STRIP +

PALESTINE +

2023-12-05:

GAZA STRIP +

ISRAEL +

PALESTINE +

Capital Local Name changes:

1900-01-01:

Gazze

1917-09-01:

Gaza

1948-05-14:

Gazzah

1956-11-03:

´Azza

1957-03-10:

Gazzah

1967-06-12:

´Azza

1994-05-18:

Gazzah

2023-10-13:

Khan Yunis

2024-02-29:

Khan Yunis + Rafah

Local Name of Country changes:

1900-01-01:

GAZZE

1917-09-01:

BRITISH PALESTINE

1918-09-26:

GAZA

1948-05-14:

FILASTIN

1948-09-22:

GHAZZAH

1949-01-01:

QITĀ´ GHAZZAH

1956-11-03:

RETZU´AT ´AZZA

1957-03-10:

GAZA STRIP

1958-01-01:

GHAZZAH

1967-06-12:

RETZU´AT ´AZZA

1994-05-18:

QITĀ´ GHAZZAH

2002-03-12:

RETZU´AT ´AZZA

2002-03-24:

QITĀ´ GHAZZAH

2002-03-29:

RETZU´AT ´AZZA

2005-09-12:

QITĀ´ GHAZZAH

2007-06-14:

QIṭĀ´ ĠAZZAH

Status changes:

1900-01-01:

GAZA District

1917-09-01:

British Occupied Territory of PALESTINE [Occupied Enemy Territory Administration South : OETA SOUTH]

1917-12-09:

British Military Administration of PALESTINE [Occupied Enemy Territory Administration South : OETA SOUTH]

1918-09-26:

GAZA Sub-District

1920-09-01:

GAZA District

1922-07-24:

GAZA Sub-District

1938-12-01:

GAZA District

1939-01-01:

GAZA Sub-District

1948-05-14:

Egyptian Occupied Territory in PALESTINE

1948-09-22:

GAZA Territory [All-Palestine Government Administration]

1949-01-01:

GAZA STRIP Territory [All-Palestine Government Administration]

1956-11-03:

GAZA STRIP Territory [Israeli Occupation]

1957-03-10:

GAZA STRIP Territory [Interim United Nations Emergency Forces Administration]

1958-01-01:

GAZA Territory [All-Palestine Government Administration]

1959-01-01:

GAZA Territory [Egyptian Administration]

1967-06-12:

GAZA STRIP Territory [Israeli Occupation]

1994-05-18:

GAZA STRIP District

2006-02-17:

Governance of THE GAZA STRIP

2007-06-14:

Islamic Socialist State of GAZA STRIP [Hamas Control]

2009-01-03:

Islamic Socialist State of GAZA STRIP [Israeli Occupation]

2009-01-19:

Hamas Government in GAZA STRIP

2014-06-02:

Hamas Government in GAZA STRIP [part of the Palestinian Unity Government]

2014-07-18:

Hamas Government in GAZA STRIP [Israeli Occupation – part of the Palestinian Unity Government]

2014-08-05:

Hamas Government in GAZA STRIP [part of the Palestinian Unity Government]

2015-06-17:

Hamas Government in GAZA STRIP

2023-12-05:

Hamas Government in GAZA STRIP [Israeli Occupation]

Ruler changes:

2006-02-17:

Governance of THE GAZA STRIP

(Gaza^q^r)

- Mahmoud Al-Zahar
(Mahmoud al-Zahar)

2007-06-14:

Islamic Socialist State of GAZA STRIP [Hamas Control]

(Gaza^q^r)

- Mahmoud Al-Zahar
(Mahmoud al-Zahar)

2017-02-13:

Hamas Government in GAZA STRIP

(Gaza^q^r)

- Yahya Sinouar
(Yahya Sinouar)