Gaza may refer to:
Places
Palestine
- Gaza Strip, a Palestinian territory on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea
- Gaza City, a city in the Gaza Strip
- Gaza Governorate, a governorate in the Gaza Strip
Mandatory Palestine
Lebanon
- Ghazzeh, a village in the Western Beqaa District
United States
- Gaza, Iowa, an unincorporated community
- Gaza, a village in the town of Sanbornton, New Hampshire
- Little Gaza, an Arab-American ethnic enclave in Anaheim, California
- Gaza Strip, colloquial name for Anaheim Island, California, unincorporated area in Orange County, California
Australia
- Klemzig, South Australia, renamed Gaza from 1917 to 1935
Africa
- Gaza Empire, a former Nguni kingdom in southern Africa
- Gaza Province, a province of Mozambique
- Gazaland, a region in southern Mozambique and Zimbabwe
History and society
- Gaza people, a Nguni people in southern Africa
- Gaza (Battle honour), a British World War I award
- Gaza Thesis, a thesis used to explain the rise of the Ottoman Empire
Literature
- Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom, a 2018 book by Norman Finkelstein
Popular culture
- Gaza (band), a mathcore band from Salt Lake City, Utah
- Gaza (film), a 2019 Irish documentary film about the Gaza strip in Palestine
- Sektor Gaza, Russian punk rock band from Voronezh (1987–2000)
- "Gaza", a 2012 song by progressive rock band Marillion
- Gaza, warrior from Sol in the Sony PlayStation game, Legend of Legaia
- "Gaza", an episode of the television program The West Wing (season 5)
Science
- Gaza (gastropod), a genus of sea snails
People
- Porphyry of Gaza (347–420), Bishop of Gaza 395–420
- Rabbi Gaza (c. 400), Talmudic sage, contemporary of Ravina I (appears in Shabbat 145b and Yevamot 45b)
- Choricius of Gaza (c. 500), Greek sophist and rhetorician
- Gaza Triad, three 6th Century Christian theologians from Gaza city
- Aeneas of Gaza (d. 518), Neo-Platonic philosopher
- Procopius of Gaza (465–528), Christian sophist and rhetorician
- Zacharias Rhetor (d. before 553)
- Dorotheus of Gaza (505–565), Christian abbot
- Theodorus Gaza (1400–1475), Greek humanist
- Nathan of Gaza (1643–1680), Jewish theologian
- Xian Gaza (born 1993), Filipino internet personality and businessman
See also
- Wadi Gaza, a wadi (river) in Palestine
- Gazza (disambiguation)
- Gazan (disambiguation)
- Ghazi (disambiguation)
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