Behind October 7: Gaza’s history from 1967 to 10/7
This episode of Unpacking Israeli History kicks off a 3-part series that delves into Gaza’s history, the events of October 7 and the ongoing aftermath we continue to witness today.
Since October 7, 2023, Gaza has been at the heart of a brutal war between
Israel and Hamas. But this tiny 25-mile strip’s troubled history started long
before the current hostilities.
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Since Israel’s capture of Gaza in the 1967 Six-Day War, the strip has been caught in a cycle of conflict, shifting power, and shattered hopes. From occupation to Hamas’ rise to power, Gaza’s turbulent past set the stage for October 7, 2023, when the conflict reached a horrifying peak.
This episode of Unpacking Israeli History kicks off a three-part series that delves into Gaza’s history, the events of October 7, and the ongoing aftermath we continue to witness today.
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